outlast
verb (used with object)
to endure or last longer than.
is outlasting
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present progressiveof outlast (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Like the western, the Mafia myth is outlasting its subject.
From Time Magazine Archive
Coal is outlasting roasting and a spoonful, a whole spoon that is full is not spilling.
From Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms by Gertrude Stein
