outmatch
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of outmatch
Example Sentences
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"If you add up our economies, we outmatch Russia 25-to-one," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2024
Cameron, speaking after talks with Colonna in Paris, said that if the economies of Ukraine’s Western partners are calculated together, “we outmatch the Russian economy by 25 to one or more.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2023
Ukraine can outmatch Russia “with the weapons it has been promised,” Mr. Mansoor said, “but not likely until late summer at the earliest.”
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023
Whatever Qualcomm had available, it simply was never going to outmatch Samsung’s own tech.
From The Verge • May 16, 2022
Once in possession of this information, American engineers were able to anticipate the Soviets' capabilities and to design planes and missiles that could outmaneuver and outmatch them.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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