outsprint
Britishverb
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Vernon was the bronze medalist in the elimination race a year ago, but the 22-year-old Brit was able to outsprint Dylan Bibic at the finish to take the gold medal this year.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 7, 2023
In similarly snowy weather, 'The Cannibal' took off from his pursuers with 92km to go, and still had enough energy to outsprint Georges Pintens on the line following the latter's heroic late comeback.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2022
For years, one of the few certainties at major international track meets was that Usain Bolt would outsprint everyone.
From New York Times ● Aug. 21, 2015
Yet we still enjoy watching Usain Bolt run, even though he can’t outsprint one of Google’s driverless cars.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2014
Yet rather than outsprint Tavares to the puck, he hesitated just a second and knocked Tavares on the ground before going on his way.
From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2013
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