do better

Example Sentences

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Although Bendable’s analysis didn’t explicitly consider market value, bigger companies tended to do better.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

She urged the DUP MP to "do better".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Bass was beatable, and could have been pushed by a serious challenger to do better.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Investors owning mandatory convertible preferred tend to do better versus owning the common stock if the stock declines or appreciates modestly over three years.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

But then Theo tells him they should stop arguing; Vincent would do better to spend his time painting more pictures.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman