verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Shue outbid three competitors for the painting.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Each has been trying to outbid the rest in an attempt to gain market share and so exploit economies of scale.
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Each new capital seemed to be eager to slightly outbid the previous one.
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Grigsby shocked his rivals, outbidding them with a $ 2. 60 fee for each $ 1, 000 bond sold.
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He would outbid Aristotle Onassis for a jewel and marry the highest-paid film star in the world, twice.
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In order to win an election, a party would make extravagant promises, doing so in order to outbid the other party.
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Like two poker players, each raises its level of hormonal bidding, until one of them feels outbid , and folds.
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Only weeks ago, Raytheon also outbid Northrop for Texas Instruments' defense operations.
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Silver said that he feared that if, as reported, Blackburn became involved, he feared Leeds may be outbid .