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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of outsell.

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Examples

  • Citing sales figures from Home Media Research, an independent marketing firm, the Blu-ray group said that Blu-ray titles outsold HD DVD titles every single week of the year.

    CES 2008: A third high-def DVD format emerges 2008

  • Citing sales figures from Home Media Research, an independent marketing firm, the Blu-ray group said that Blu-ray titles outsold HD DVD titles every single week of the year. —

    CES 2008: A third high-def DVD format emerges 2008

  • The association reported that its movie titles outsold HD DVD discs in 2007 by a margin of nearly two to one in the U.S. and by nearly three to one in Europe.

    CES 2008: A third high-def DVD format emerges 2008

  • The association reported that its movie titles outsold HD DVD discs in 2007 by a margin of nearly two to one in the U.S. and by nearly three to one in Europe.

    CES 2008: A third high-def DVD format emerges 2008

  • These titles outsold Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox 360 (3.29 million),

    IGN Complete 2009

  • Instead DeGroot aims to present a fuller portrait of those turbulent years, one that acknowledges the fact that the "Ballad of the Green Beret" outsold "Give Peace a Chance" and that the

    Harvard University Press Publicity Blog : 2008

  • It's been a fantastic summer for black audiences: 'Scary Movie' will be Miramax's most successful film ever, 'The Klumps' is opening -- and 'Big Momma's House' outsold 'Irene.'

    Periscope 2008

  • Instead DeGroot aims to present a fuller portrait of those turbulent years, one that acknowledges the fact that the "Ballad of the Green Beret" outsold "Give Peace a Chance" and that the

    The Sixties Unplugged 2008

  • Songs performed by women country singers of the 1960s and 1970s that promoted motherhood, chastity, monogamy, and child rearing outsold country songs about women expressing their sexuality, cheating on their mates, dancing at honky-tonks, or drinking.

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • As the graph below shows, Android devices outsold both the iPhone and RIM's Blackberry devices between July and August.

    Android Beats iPhone As Most Popular Operating System Among Recent Buyers: Nielsen The Huffington Post News Team 2010

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