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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
outcompete .
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Examples
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The risks of not doing it are far higher, as China outcompetes us in the burgeoning global clean energy market, and as the extreme weather of 2010 previewed for the world.
Mary Ellen Harte and John Harte: Addressing Climate Change: Push the Big Push! Mary Ellen Harte 2011
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The risks of not doing it are far higher, as China outcompetes us in the burgeoning global clean energy market, and as the extreme weather of 2010 previewed for the world.
Mary Ellen Harte and John Harte: Addressing Climate Change: Push the Big Push! Mary Ellen Harte 2011
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The one that does not gets more fish and makes more profit and eventually outcompetes the other fisheries.
A big F-ing deal: the distinguishing characteristics of the HCR bill 2010
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I work in a lab studying the ecology of invasive species, in particular a snail that clogs up renewable power generation equipment and outcompetes a lot of native species to become the dominant benthic invertebrate.
On the Varieties of Vegetarian Experience. | Mind on Fire 2009
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Even in a controlled lab culture where bacteria are warm and well fed, the bug that reproduces fastest or outcompetes others will dominate the population.
The Edge of Evolution Michael J. Behe 2007
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Even in a controlled lab culture where bacteria are warm and well fed, the bug that reproduces fastest or outcompetes others will dominate the population.
The Edge of Evolution Michael J. Behe 2007
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Airbus now outcompetes Boeing; Galileo outperforms GPS.
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Even in a controlled lab culture where bacteria are warm and well fed, the bug that reproduces fastest or outcompetes others will dominate the population.
The Edge of Evolution Michael J. Behe 2007
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Even in a controlled lab culture where bacteria are warm and well fed, the bug that reproduces fastest or outcompetes others will dominate the population.
The Edge of Evolution Michael J. Behe 2007
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On a different note, in an interview at Der Spiegel, a Kenyan economist argues that aid to Africa, at least in most of its forms, does more harm than good; it tends to prop up oppressive governments, and free donation outcompetes anything Africans themselves can produce HT: Ravishing Light:
The Broken World 2005
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