outstrips

present tense third-person singular of outstrip

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of outstrips That outstrips the net gain of $666 billion investors took home from the last decade of startup investing, says Meghan Reynolds, managing partner at tech fund Altimeter. Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026 Anthropic’s recent Mythos Preview highlights how AI can identify vulnerabilities at a pace that outstrips most organizations’ ability to patch them. Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026 Still, vendors on e-commerce sites told CNN that demand for OpenClaw installation far outstrips orders for its removal. CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026 Diaz-Perry is the third bout announced for the first MMA show for Paul's burgeoning promotional company, which is showcasing combat sports icons whose fame far outstrips the current crop of relatively anonymous UFC champions. ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026 Thomas Barwick | Digitalvision | Getty Images Despite Resy’s rise and buzzy partnerships with high-profile restaurants, OpenTable still significantly outstrips its rival by restaurant count. Amelia Lucas,ryan Baker, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026 Perhaps that frustration was also informed by an awareness of some of Cale’s other work, which both outstrips The Unknown in some ways and gives the play an engaging metatextual sheen. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026 Federal and state laws set minimum numbers of spaces required for people with disabilities, but the need for the parking spots far outstrips the amount provided, according to Keller’s lawsuit. Dara Kam, Sun Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2026 Newsom also cited statutory increases to sick leave and family leave that outstrips many other states. Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outstrips
Verb
  • For years, Memphis, whose population exceeds 600,000, has dealt with high violent crime, including assaults, carjackings and homicides.
    Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • To be really honest, all our testing right now shows this exceeds the life of the machine.
    John Burek, PC Magazine, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • This surpasses Disneyland Paris, which generates more revenue but yields less profit for the parent company.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • The raise comes as the company surpasses $200 million in net revenue, grew over 50% year-over-year, and turned profitable.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • The massive digital gain eclipses the combined total of Black Friday and Cyber Monday from late 2025, according to Adobe.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
  • Rodrigo eclipses [checks notes] Olivia Rodrigo, who previously held the record for having her first two albums and singles top their respective charts and for having every song on those albums in the Top 40.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • But for sheer drama, no game among the 10 Final Fours in KC tops the most recent one.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026
  • Who plans an outdoor party in the state that tops the nation in severe weather reports?
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

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