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How to use the word outgrow in a Sentence?

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Historically, they were labeled tomboys and there was a high acceptance of that and a presumption that they'd outgrow it.

Robert Blum

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You have to remember, I grew up in an America that wasn't telling little girls they could run for president, it was telling little girls,' get married and find a nice man to take care of you,' so the whole time I was growing up, I would talk about how I was going to be a teacher and my mother would talk about, she'll outgrow it.

Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are wired to be uncomfortable with things that are different, most kids outgrow it past age 3, but some environments can make it flourish.

Fred Zelinger

Found on CNN
6 years ago

With warmer temps, the Vibrios proliferate, they become more numerous, and they outgrow their competitors which at lower temperatures would keep them in check.

Rita Colwell

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Most people outgrow it in their early teens, but it can come back later in life, for some people, atopic dermatitis continues through into adulthood and never lets up.

Whitney High

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

BMW, in our view, can stay in the top of automotive innovation leaders and outgrow global vehicle demand by spending 10 to 12 percent of its revenues in R&D and capex.

Evercore ISI

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You should actually make your assets sweat and utilize them to 100 percent, but that is not the case here, and the industrial landscape is becoming more and more inefficient, china released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem.

Joerg Wuttke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

China released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem.

Joerg Wuttke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You should actually make your assets sweat and utilise them to 100 percent, but that is not the case here, and the industrial landscape is becoming more and more inefficient, china released the mother of all credit avalanches, hence the double-digit growth and making decision makers more complacent - they thought they could outgrow the previous overcapacity problem.

Joerg Wuttke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are people who are seeing bullying in retirement communities, so it's not necessarily something that someone could' outgrow,'.

Susan Swearer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

When you outgrow conventional hearing aids, that’s when you’re a cochlear implant (candidate), many patients who are using hearing aids now will do better with a cochlear implant.

Colin Driscoll

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Born to be wild -- live to outgrow it.

Doug Horton

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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