far ahead

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Sales were up 3.2% compared with April, far ahead of a 0.7% consensus projection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

For more than 500 years, Leonardo da Vinci has been admired as a brilliant artist, inventor, and thinker whose talents seemed far ahead of his time.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

The company set guidance at between $13.8 billion and $14.8 billion — far ahead of the $13 billion that analysts tracked by FactSet were looking for.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Howe cannot afford to think that far ahead, given the games to come.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In this, as in so many areas, W. E. B. Du Bois was far ahead of his countrymen and -women.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson