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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
outgross .
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Examples
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"Finding Nemo" outgrossed "The Matrix: Reloaded" domestically by $48 million, and the PG-13-rated "Pirates of the Caribbean" swabbed the deck with "Bad Boys 2," costing less and making almost double at the box office.
Expensive Lessons 2008
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The "Pirates" sequels have outgrossed "Spider-Man" anyway -- whether domestically -- or internationally (Depending on the film) -- so "Spider-Man" moving was good all around.
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Translation: the third "Toy Story" has already outgrossed the first and is on track to become the most financially successful movie in the franchise.
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This adaptation of a popular young-adult book series just outgrossed The Golden Compass and The Spiderwick Chronicles in one day.
Scott Mendelson: Twilight Saga: New Moon Shatters Single-Day Record 2009
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Yup, factoring just overseas numbers, it has outgrossed Finding Nemo, Shrek 1, 2, 3, and every other animated picture ever made.
Scott Mendelson: GI Joe and Julie & Julia Top the Box Office: Huff Post Weekend Box Office in Review 2009
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Of course, Ice Age 3 stands in Astro Boy's way... speaking of which, it just outgrossed Finding Nemo...
Double feature teaser #2 + TV spot Mike 2009
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It outgrossed Prince Caspian's total $141.6 million domestic gross in three days.
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My client was irate over the fact that her husband would even think to make such a request, notwithstanding the fact that her net worth and earnings significantly outgrossed his.
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This past weekend the film played in Phoenix at the main art house and outgrossed another film that was playing on two screens to her one!
A Lesson in Perseverance Melissa Silverstein 2008
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Anyway, the phrase "Aquaman outgrossed Spiderman" jumped out at me, and I left a comment in response to it.
Archive 2008-12-01 rob! 2008
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