outfighting
Britishnoun
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After clearing a corner Wolves overwhelmed United with a counterattack, Jota concluding it by outfighting and outwitting Luke Shaw before thrashing a shot into the net.
From The Guardian
There was infighting and outfighting, a refusal on the board’s part to listen to its patrons, and a near media blackout occurred when the board or its superintendent were probed for information.
From Washington Times
Their proxies – Shia militias from Lebanon, Iran and Iraq – are outfighting ours.
From US News
Ridley, a freshman, was brilliant, streaking by defenders on deep throws and outfighting them on jump balls.
From Washington Times
Freshman Calvin Ridley was brilliant, streaking by defenders on deep throws and outfighting them on jump balls.
From Washington Times
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