outspend
verb
out·spend
ˌau̇t-ˈspend 
outspent; outspending; outspends
1
: to exceed the limits of in spending
outspends his income
2
: to spend more than
outspent the other candidates
Examples of outspend in a Sentence
He has outspent the other candidates in the election by millions of dollars.
Recent Examples on the Web
An injunction might prevent Google from using its unmatched economic might to outspend smaller search companies, such as Bing, DuckDuckGo, or Ecosia, to secure exclusive default status.
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Paresh Dave, WIRED, 6 Aug. 2024
Biden’s financial misfortune was a stunning reversal from a few months ago, when his campaign was raising significantly more money than Trump’s and was poised to vastly outspend its Republican rival.
—Bill Allison, Fortune, 21 July 2024
Leith Borden of Albuquerque: Perhaps other fans resent ultra-rich teams that outspend everyone else and pack their rosters with superstars developed by other teams.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
The resulting war chest allowed McKinley to outspend his populist Democratic rival, William Jennings Bryan, by a factor of 20.
—Zephyr Teachout, Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2020
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Paresh Dave, WIRED, 6 Aug. 2024
Biden’s financial misfortune was a stunning reversal from a few months ago, when his campaign was raising significantly more money than Trump’s and was poised to vastly outspend its Republican rival.
—Bill Allison, Fortune, 21 July 2024
Leith Borden of Albuquerque: Perhaps other fans resent ultra-rich teams that outspend everyone else and pack their rosters with superstars developed by other teams.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
The resulting war chest allowed McKinley to outspend his populist Democratic rival, William Jennings Bryan, by a factor of 20.
—Zephyr Teachout, Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2020
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“Outspend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outspend. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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