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Answer for the clue "Went farther than ", 6 letters:
outran

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Outrun \Out*run"\, v. t. [imp. Outran ; p. p. Outrun ; p. pr. & vb. n. Outrunning .] To exceed, or leave behind, in running; to run faster than; to outstrip; to go beyond. Your zeal outruns my wishes. --Sir W. Scott. The other disciple did outrun Peter, ...

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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Chronically underfunded and overspending, development costs always outran returns. ▪ Fleet-footed young men were always arriving to race with her and she always outran them. ▪ Once again, however, the ability of politicians and economists ...