Word: one-up
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...June, it was Yale’s turn to one-up the Crimson...
Eric P.C. Phelan ’07: I did mine over the summer because I saw Pat’s last year and thought I could one-up him. I thought his was pretty lame...
...racks of Busch Light and 10 dollar six-packs of Dos Equis. The prices were outrageous, but the conventional argument was that Louie’s incredibly convenient location was worth a premium. Cost-benefit analysis always gave Louie’s the one-up. Recently, however, Louie’s even more astronomical prices and the presence of other, more compelling choices for beverage-buying have made beer runs to Louie’s impossible to justify...
...much about them taking personal jabs at each other and trying to one-up each other, rather than actually trying to work through the debate surrounding globalization,” Husson said...
...would have to one-up that save with the Crimson again down a man just over five minutes later, shifting across the goalmouth to stonewall Cornell’s power play unit yet again...