Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Thoroughly spent, or wearied; tired out; exhausted.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
outspend .
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Examples
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The "outspent" remark by Clinton is stupid – if she had the money she would have used it to saturate the airwaves with her hate.
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She keeps complaining she has been "outspent," but that also means she has been "out-fundraised."
Obama, campaign both say he's not ready to declare victory 2008
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I don't want a whiner who will complain that McCain "outspent" her, and therefore she is the moral winner.
Obama Campaign Confirms Joint Fundraising Committee With The DNC 2009
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Her e-mails have a pathetic tone, whining and complaining over being "outspent" in Pennsylvania.
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They literally outspent the Democrats in giving money away when they were in power.
CNN Poll: Blame for recession shifting from GOP to Democrats 2009
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As good as this result was for the democrat, it was no where near as good as past elections for democrats and about a 10 pt. swing in favor of the republican who was outspent about 20 to 1.
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Despite being a relative unknown, being outspent by a substantial margin, and a general Republican lean to the district, Rob came within just 8 points of knocking Wilson off in 2008.
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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Five months later - outspent roughly 33 to 1, without a real campaign machine and facing daunting odds - Ferre seems more inspired than intimidated by the mountain.
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They'd rather spend their money on other stuff; they know we can outspend them they way we outspent the Soviets.
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He has outspent EVERY PRESIDENT COMBINED in less than a year and if you like 24,000 cash for clunkers and FAKE jobs in FAKE districts, you are bigger fools than we thought.
Poll: Lowering deficit more important than boosting economy 2009
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