Example Sentences
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Italian banker Andrea Orcel did something few thought possible: He outsmarted the Germans on their home turf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
It’s a macroeconomic version of the pain described by the Moneyist reader, and others like him, who believe that they are being outsmarted and out-earned by their neighbors at every turn.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
No, he outsmarted him in periods over 24 rounds.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2023
Riley has already outsmarted Kelly before, and this time, I anticipate he’ll have the entire kitchen sink ready to throw at him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
He liked the name Jerry, because it was the same as that funny mouse in the old cartoons, the one who always outsmarted the cat.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
