outcompete
Americanverb (used with object)
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"We want to remind growers that not all cultivated fungi stay where we put them. Once released outdoors, even accidentally, the golden oyster mushroom can spread quickly and outcompete native species," said Jusino.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2026
Nations that believe they can outcompete anyone, anywhere embrace open markets as a matter of rational self-interest.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
Each side is trying to outinnovate, outprice, outcompete the other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
"A loftier way of putting that is we're trying to outcompete the state," said Green, a former intern at the Adam Smith Institute, a pro-free market think tank.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2025
If the United States can trade with other nations on a level playing field, we can outproduce, outcompete, and outsell anybody, anywhere in the world.
From State of the Union Address by Ronald Reagan
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