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Outstripping even the surfers, the animals show you true natural athleticism.

From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023

Outstripping everything for profundity and heft was Copland’s Nonet, a dusky, pungent 1960 work for strings that should be better known.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2013

Outstripping Responsibility But the charge that speculation had run amok is not the same as saying financial innovation that benefited society was nonexistent.

From BusinessWeek • May 7, 2010

Outstripping gains in passenger traffic, the air-freight business has risen 20% this year for Air France, Sabena and the Scandinavian Airlines System, 22% for Swissair, 24% for British European Airways and 25% for BOAC.

From Time Magazine Archive

Outstripping both girls in the race, he sprang at the swing, and was carried almost to the debated limit of the tree by the impetus of the rush.

From The Revellers by Tracy, Louis