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Outlast

usgb/ˌaʊtˈlæst/Volume
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Temporal Contest

Use 'outlast' when focusing on the duration of someone or something's existence compared to another.

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His love for her outlasted the hardships they faced.
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Durability Context

'Outlast' often implies resilience or the ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage.

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The indigenous materials used in the hut outlasted modern alternatives during the storm.
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Competition Edge

It can suggest remaining active or popular longer than rivals in competitive situations.

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His small bookstore managed to outlast the rise of digital e-readers.
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