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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of upstage.

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Examples

  • If it is closed, you have once again upstaged Bubba who is never going to challenge you again.

    Is there any point in brining major appliances? 2004

  • Matthews hates being upstaged, which is easy to do.

    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias 2010

  • The G-20 was kind of upstaged today by news coming from Iran.

    CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2009 2009

  • Of course, the G-20 was kind of upstaged today by news coming from Iran.

    CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2009 2009

  • I cannot speak for her, I would be very surprised to learn from Anna that she felt she was somehow being silenced or "upstaged" by

    Dear Jon and Message to The Media 2009

  • By the time the game rolls around, all the other hoopla has kind of upstaged whatever is going to take place on the field.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories Co By BRYCE EVANS summit daily news Summit County 2010

  • By the time the game rolls around, all the other hoopla has kind of upstaged whatever is going to take place on the field.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories Co By BRYCE EVANS summit daily news Summit County 2010

  • By the time the game rolls around, all the other hoopla has kind of upstaged whatever is going to take place on the field.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories Co By BRYCE EVANS summit daily news Summit County 2010

  • By the time the game rolls around, all the other hoopla has kind of upstaged whatever is going to take place on the field.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories Co By BRYCE EVANS summit daily news Summit County 2010

  • By the time the game rolls around, all the other hoopla has kind of upstaged whatever is going to take place on the field.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories Co By BRYCE EVANS summit daily news Summit County 2010

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