outlaid
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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This summer, Premier League clubs outlaid more than ever before in the transfer window as spending surpassed £3bn.
From BBC
The amount Maezawa is paying for the trip was not disclosed, however, Musk said the businessman outlaid a significant deposit and will have a material impact on the cost of developing the BFR.
From Reuters
In response Lee’s office said he “cannot accept the charges outlaid by the state prosecutors”, and he planned to “fight with full-fledged effort to get the truth out at court”.
From The Guardian
However, the three had the consolation of regaining the money they had outlaid upon their project, and also of having started a very popular scheme.
From Project Gutenberg
The forms outlaid upon them were enwound As with the silence of eternity.
From Project Gutenberg
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