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That contrasted with some other high-profile names, who Haas have continued to outperform this year.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The bank reiterates an outperform rating and a A$35.95 target on the stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
So, even if you were inclined to treat midcaps as a distinct asset class, you’d still need to know whether they are about to outperform or underperform the smallest or largest stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Overall, we see this as a neutral to modestly positive print and expect the shares could outperform today,” they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Desaguliers and a friend later built models of both the Savery and the Newcomen engines: despite his extraordinary expertise, Desaguliers was plainly taken aback to see the Savery engine outperform the Newcomen engine.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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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
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
Geiser argued that the high school GPA outperforms the SAT in predicting first-year student success once income and race are controlled.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 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
Yuval Raphael's song, New Day Will Rise, placed 15th with the contest's juries - but outperformed every other participant in the public vote, scoring 297 points.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Micron stock was rallying alongside other chip names on Wednesday but Korean standouts SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics outperformed following a report of a massive investment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
That said, over the past year, high-dividend stocks outperformed on a total return basis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Novo revealed in February that Lilly’s Zepbound outperformed its own experimental next-generation shot in a clinical trial that Novo itself designed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 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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When I reported on the business of Starbucks last year, analysts pointed to a major shift happening in the drinks market: concept-forward drinks are outperforming other traditional mainstays in the landscape.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Despite outperforming peers, the shares still trade at a discount.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Value stocks are quietly outperforming growth this year, but the companies driving the surge look nothing like traditional value plays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 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
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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