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Definition of Outfoxed
1. outfox [v] - See also: outfox
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outfoxed
Literary usage of Outfoxed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Women-Owned and Home-Based Businesses: Hearing Before the Committee on Small edited by Christopher S. Bond (1999)
"outfoxed. Republicans have lost this kind of fight before and are no better ...
In brief, the Republicans are outfoxed and outmaneuvered before the budget ..."
2. The Marshall Plan Summer: An Eyewitness Report on Europe and the Russians in by Thomas Andrew Bailey (1977)
"Yet I remembered that the American press had reported considerable joy in Germany
over the way "Foxy Hermann" had outfoxed his captors. ..."
3. Federal Immigration Law Enforcement in the Southwest: Civil Rights Impacts by John F. Dulles (1998)
"... outfoxed" into voting for a report on a project which they knew nothing about
The Western Regional Office followed all the requisite procedures for ..."
4. Moving the Force: Desert Storm and Beyond by Scott W. Conrad (1994)
"A similar circumstance had defeated another desert warrior in North Africa in
1941—Field Marshal Erwin Rommel was outfoxed by logistics. ..."
5. Leon Abbett's New Jersey: The Emergence of the Modern Governor by Richard A. Hogarty (2001)
"... the contest slip through their fingers; they had been caught completely off-guard.
Abbett discovered too late that he had been outfoxed and outwitted. ..."
6. Leon Abbett's New Jersey: The Emergence of the Modern Governor by Richard A. Hogarty (2001)
"Abbett discovered too late that he had been outfoxed and outwitted. He was pale
and visibly shaken.17 Delegates from Hudson County were angry that their ..."
7. Easternisation: Rise of Asian Power and Its Impact on the West and on Our by David Howell (1995)
"A Britain transfixed by its European concerns, as though scarcely being able to
take its eyes off EU issues for fear of being outwitted and outfoxed by ..."
8. Read And Understand by Tekla N. White, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Marilyn Evans, Evans-Moor Corporation (1999)
"The fox crept out of the thicket and sat under the tree. She looked up and smiled,
showing all her teeth. "Ah, dear crow, I see you have outfoxed the farmer ..."
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