outperform
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I’m referring to the tendency that existed for much of the 20th century for smaller stocks to outperform the largest ones.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
The steelmaker said supportive trade measures had improved the prospects for its European business and expects second-half sales to outperform those of the first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
RBC keeps an outperform rating on the stock but lowers its target price 9% to 64.00 Australian dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"Our models predict that this new approach will generally outperform the standard of care," explains Dr. Noble.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 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
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Kimi 3 boasts 2.8 trillion parameters and, according to industry experts, outperforms all other models with the exception of Anthropic’s Fable and OpenAI’s ChatGPT 5.6.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
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
Geiser said that the high school GPA outperforms the SAT in predicting first-year student success once income and race are controlled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
A “low-tech” tool from the Cleveland Fed consistently outperforms generative AI, which has struggled to provide reliable forecasts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
The hybrid approach outperforms leading models that rely only on conventional computers.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2026
Taco Bell regularly promotes its “Tuesday Drops,” and the latest deals have outperformed previous ones, Turner said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Over the last 12 months, sales of homes priced at $1 million and above have outperformed sales of median-priced homes priced around $400,000 or less.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Chinese markets outperformed as investors extended a recent rally on expectations Beijing will unveil further measures to support the economy after last week's economic data.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
The Universal Pictures film’s haul outperformed studio expectations of a $117-million domestic opening and set a record for the highest-grossing opening weekend for a live-action or R-rated film so far this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Hermione’s expression could not have been any smugger; she had loathed being outperformed in every Potions class.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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Despite outperforming peers, the shares still trade at a discount.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
"Kimi K3 demonstrated frontier-level performance across our evaluation suite, consistently outperforming other tested models," Moonshot AI said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
In these independent benchmarks, external, Kimi K3 ranked first in web interface engineering, outperforming Anthropic's Fable system, external in blind human-preference tests.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The entire Chinese internet sector is gaining, likely due to portfolio rebalancing from the outperforming AI hardware sectors into laggard segments, said Jialong Shi at Nomura.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“She’s just never got over you outperforming her in Potions,” said Ron, returning to his copy of One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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