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as in overstayed
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as in outlasted
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After 15 games over five days at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Arizona outlasted Houston 79-74 in a high-energy final between the top-two seeds.—
Emily Curiel,
Kansas City Star,
14 Mar. 2026 -
Then Swayman outlasted Thompson in the shootout to nail down the second point.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
14 Mar. 2026
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That feeling lingered until last summer, when my 10-year-old niece asked to take a weekend trip—just the two of us—while the rest of her family was in Boston.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Mar. 2026
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The nervous, edgy atmosphere that at times lingered around the stadium during their goalless draw with Fulham on Sunday was easy to understand.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
16 Mar. 2026
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Unfortunately, that process took 3 million years, meaning Lister outlived the crew of Red Dwarf… and the entire human race.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
14 Mar. 2026
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Arnold said the liner at Ridgeland pool, which was built in 1962, has outlived its useful life.—
Alicia Fabbre,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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Sullivan could have left some positions totally devoid of veterans and waited to see what free agents fall through the cracks in June and July free agency.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
14 Mar. 2026
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As officers waited to take Lombera into custody, a crisis negotiator tried to find a phone number to communicate with Lombera but was not successful, Wagstaffe said.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Outstayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outstayed. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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