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- verb Present participle of
outsprint .
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Examples
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WHISTLER World Cup leader Petter Northug of Norway won his second gold medal and fourth medal of the Vancouver Olympics, outsprinting Germany's Axel Teichmann at the end of a grueling 50-kilometer cross-country race.
Northug adds to medal bounty with gold in cross-country 50k 2010
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A week later, Hammond capped what he called his best classics season ever by outsprinting Boonen for fourth at Paris-Roubaix.
Roger Hammond makes Garmin-Cervelo the 800-pound gorilla in the 2011 classics 2010
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Jerome Pineau regained his polka-dot KOM jersey, outsprinting Anthony Charteau for seventh place on the first climb and breaking his KOM points tie with Charteau.
RadioShack gets stage 10 Tour de France win with Paulinho; Schleck retains yellow 2010
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Levi Leipheimer won the fifth stage of the Tour of Germany, riding with a group of nine and outsprinting his colleagues to the finish.
USATODAY.com - Hansen nets weekly honor after swimming to world record double 2006
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Grace Fleury won the eighth stage, joining a successful breakaway and outsprinting the others at the finish.
USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Spearmon fends off Wariner challenge in 200 2006
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Kemper then outlasted the lead pack through the bike and run phases, outsprinting France's Fred Belaubre to win by four seconds.
USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week rides flawless Armani 2005
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For a moment, he was actually cold-sweating scared of her, despite at least a foot and several inches height advantage and a good chance at outsprinting her, even in this crowd.
Wagers of Sin Asprin, Robert 1996
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-- Tony Stewart won the Nationwide Series opener at Daytona International Speedway for the fourth consecutive year after outsprinting runner-up Clint Bowyer to the finish line by a scant margin of .007 seconds.
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Caroline Kilel won the women's race to complete the Kenyan sweep, outsprinting American Desiree Davila to win by two seconds, in 2:22:36.
SI.com 2011
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Caroline Kilel won the women's race to complete the Kenyan sweep, outsprinting American Desiree Davila to win by two seconds, in 2:22:36.
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