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- Gore Vidal's "The --- Man"
- Gold medalist, vis-a-vis competitors
- Perform better than another
- Surpass, go one better than
- Perform better than, surpass
- Perform better than surpass
- Go one beter than, surpass
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- Perform better than, be superior to
- Word on Oscars
- Highest in quality
- How one may gush - e'en about like this
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