outperform
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New Zealanders have regularly seen their larger neighbours, Australia, outperform them at major tournaments.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
He points to IPPR's recent analysis of 22 high-income countries which found no evidence insurance-based systems like the Netherlands' outperform tax-funded models on measures such as access or quality.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Offloading a structurally challenged business and improving the company’s growth profile makes sense to the analyst, who keeps an outperform rating on the stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
But low-volatility names could be poised to outperform for at least the next few months, professional money managers told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
Children in those countries outperform our children, as nearly every story says.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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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
Still, with growth heavily reliant on exports—particularly electronics and AI-related products—analysts warn of an uneven “K-shaped” economy, where the tech sector outperforms while other industries stagnate and consumers face rising costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
The hybrid approach outperforms leading models that rely only on conventional computers.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2026
There is no denying Mbappe has far outperformed Lamine Yamal in front of goal this summer.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
In the program’s second year, its students outperformed nearly 60% of students nationwide in math and English on standardized assessments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Even the least pure sample outperformed every previous experiment.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
International stocks have outperformed the U.S. stock market so far this year, with ETF investors showing the most interest in Japan and South Korea in terms of single-country funds, according to Bartolini.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 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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At World Cups, Messi has scored 17 non-penalty goals from chances worth approximately 13.1 expected goals, outperforming expectation by almost four goals.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
His xG is just 3.4, which shows that he too is outperforming expectation.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
“Investors are stepping back and saying ‘Where might the next leg of alpha come from?’” said Joshua Schachter, chief investment officer at Easterly Snow, referring to the trading term for outperforming market benchmarks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Older workers are fighting ageism by starting their own businesses — and they’re outperforming younger entrepreneurs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 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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