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outcompete

American  
[aut-kuhm-peet] / ˌaʊt kəmˈpit /

verb (used with object)

  1. to surpass (a rival team, business, etc.) by competing more effectively.


Example Sentences

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Argentina, Guyana and Brazil are set to lead regional oil production growth this year adding more than 700,000 barrels a day and “will continue to outcompete Venezuela through at least 2030,” the firm says.

From The Wall Street Journal

When they swarm, they can strip grazing land and outcompete livestock for food, creating serious problems for ranchers.

From Science Daily

Many embraced the always-on, nonstop work culture, often in-person at the office, to outcompete one another.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Federal Trade Commission sued Meta in 2020, alleging a strategy to acquire or outcompete new social networks, a claim the judge rejected due to market changes.

From Barron's

As Dr Elizabeth Duncan says: "Unfortunately, they do compete with and can outcompete some native ladybird species, but they like to overwinter in different environments - harlequins in our homes and seven-spots in leaf litter."

From BBC