Examples of outrank in a Sentence
A general outranks a colonel.
The only topic to outrank the economy this week was the war.
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It was outranked by only Raleigh, Boise, Corpus Cristi, Greensboro, Jacksonville and Orlando.
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Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
All things being equal, a positive New York Times story that just came out will probably outrank a negative one from a decade ago.
—Nancy Marshall, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
This buoyant hiring outlook—the highest since 2020—comes even as CEOs face mounting pressures and shifting threats to growth, with supply chain and operational issues now outranking geopolitical and cybersecurity concerns.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
By the time Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's franchise came along, Pitt outranked all of his ensemble castmates, with the possible exception of Clooney.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 5 Sep. 2024
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Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
All things being equal, a positive New York Times story that just came out will probably outrank a negative one from a decade ago.
—Nancy Marshall, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
This buoyant hiring outlook—the highest since 2020—comes even as CEOs face mounting pressures and shifting threats to growth, with supply chain and operational issues now outranking geopolitical and cybersecurity concerns.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
By the time Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's franchise came along, Pitt outranked all of his ensemble castmates, with the possible exception of Clooney.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Outrank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outrank. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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outrank
verb
out·rank
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈraŋk 
: to rank higher or be more important than
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