outsold
Americanverb
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Last year's "Black Ops 7" was also a disappointment, being outsold by its chief competitor, "Battlefield 6".
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Unitree was the single biggest supplier of humanoid robots last year, although it was outsold in the first half of 2026 by Chinese rival Agibot, according to a report from Smart Analytics Global.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Spurred on by concerns over climate change and policies meant to address it, heat pumps have outsold gas furnaces each year since 2021, according to the Rocky Mountain Institute, a clean-energy research nonprofit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
The audiobook edition of Karin Slaughter’s thriller “We Are All Guilty Here” also outsold the print book—which itself was a hardcover bestseller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
Your poster outsold the rest of ours combined.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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