outperforming

Example Sentences

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The company said Thursday that its sales and inventory results were outperforming internal plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The stock has fallen 1% this year, outperforming the U.S.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Anthropic says during tests it found the model was highly skilled at cyber-security and hacking tasks, outperforming humans.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Before the results, the stock was up 4.4% for the year to date, outperforming the S&P 500’s gain of 0.6%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Whatever triggered Peeta's decision -and I suspect it had to do with my outperforming him in training -I should be nothing but grateful for it.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins