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outlier

[out-lahy-er] / ˈaʊtˌlaɪ ər /


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In his speech at UBS’s annual general meeting Wednesday, Kelleher said the capital requirements proposed by the Swiss Federal Council would make the bank an international outlier and weaken it compared to rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Spreading your equity portfolio across sectors and a variety of factors can help improve the odds of capturing gains when the outlier stocks start outperforming.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The outlier in the positive manufacturing data, however, was the latest survey from the Richmond Fed, which found activity in the district was flat in March.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The 2023-24 season, shown in the graph below, is somewhat of an outlier for Saka, with 0.49 goals per 90 minutes that season coming as a result of his scoring six penalties.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The perfect test case, the perfect way to set precedent—not with someone who was malicious, not with a societal outlier.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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