outscore
verb
out·score
ˌau̇t-ˈskȯr 
outscored; outscoring
: to score more points than
The Cats went on to outscore the Chargers 16-10 in the third and 17-12 in the fourth to win by 16.—
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And the Yankees outscored the Royals 17-5 in the series.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2025
The hosts second unit outscored the visitors 49-18 in Game 3.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Indiana’s bench outscored Oklahoma City’s 30-11 in the first half.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 11 June 2025
Los Angeles outscored the Valkyries 25-8 in transition and converted 14 Golden State turnovers to 21 points.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2025
The hosts second unit outscored the visitors 49-18 in Game 3.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Indiana’s bench outscored Oklahoma City’s 30-11 in the first half.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 11 June 2025
Los Angeles outscored the Valkyries 25-8 in transition and converted 14 Golden State turnovers to 21 points.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
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“Outscore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outscore. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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