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outperform

[out-per-fawrm] / ˌaʊt pərˈfɔrm /


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In April, Anthropic roiled the AI world when it said it found that its Mythos tool could outperform humans at some hacking and cybersecurity tasks.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The brokerage upgrades the stock’s rating to outperform from neutral and raises the target price to 10,200 yen from Y7,100.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Anthropic released its latest risk report in August, outlining risks with superintelligence, or the point when AI models can intellectually outperform humans across several domains.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Public IB raises Inari’s target price to 3.06 ringgit from 2.60 ringgit, while maintaining an outperform rating on the stock.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Or that the upper triple-A-rated floor of some subprime mortgage bond would outperform the lower, triple-B-rated, floor.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

In terms of attacking metrics for their clubs this season, Mbappe outperforms Haaland in shots, touches and chances created, although the City striker recorded more assists in 2025-26.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Its total incident rate — a metric that measures the frequency of workplace injuries and illnesses — outperforms the industry average by 14%, the company said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

The American College of Sports Medicine’s position is that exercising after meals and in the afternoon outperforms fasting and morning exercise sessions for glycemic control.

From MarketWatch Jun. 21, 2026

The hybrid approach outperforms leading models that rely only on conventional computers.

From Science Daily Apr. 17, 2026

Arini executives said the firm outperforms because it uses a complex hedging tool meant to protect it from big losses.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 4, 2026

But he was outperformed citywide, leaving Palisades voters with a choice some liken to picking the lesser of two evils: Mayor Karen Bass or Councilmember Nithya Raman.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Medtronic, McCormick and T. Rowe Price are among the stocks that have outperformed the S&P 500 over the past three months—and have dividend yields of at least 3%.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

“The Last House” and “The Whisper Man” have both outperformed “Don’t Say Good Luck,” with “The Whisper Man” clobbering both in the number of hours viewed after just a few days on the streamer.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

The standard S&P 500 index has outperformed its equal-weighted cousin for the past decade, and even the last 12 months.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Sponsored by Kagen, the resolution recognized the accomplishments of the 13 women who outshined and outperformed their male counterparts—but were never allowed to fly into space.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

Malls are outperforming every other commercial-property type as more investors bet that enclosed shopping centers have more staying power than previously understood, the Journal’s Kate King writes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

He saw a close race in 2022, then won by nearly seven percentage points in 2024, outperforming Trump.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

They navigated mazes and remembered previously encountered objects almost as effectively as younger mice, while outperforming similarly aged mice whose EP2 receptors continued functioning normally.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

The company will need to continue “earning” its valuation by outperforming expectations, he added.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 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




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