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Discover LudwigThe phrase "already upstaged" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone or something has been overshadowed or made less significant by another person or event that has occurred prior.
Example: "Despite her efforts to shine at the event, she felt that she had already upstaged by the surprise guest appearance."
Alternatives: "already overshadowed" or "already eclipsed".
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Already upstaged.
Dr. Dean's message has already upstaged the official Democratic party and its presumed rulers, the Clintons.
While Notts County are among the favourites to win the Women's Super League One title, WSL 2 side Villa have already upstaged top-flight competition this season, having beaten newly-promoted Sunderland in the third round.
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Nobody likes being upstaged, and the Mavericks were upstaging everyone - making Major League Baseball's product look bad.
The sushi upstaged them both.
Old Money, upstaged by New.
Even Pistorius was quickly upstaged.
He nearly upstaged Glavine tonight.
"That upstaged everything else for me".
Obama and Putin upstaged by three cats.
Is Mr. Kelly worried about being upstaged?
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