outpace
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Such yields no longer outpace safe alternatives such as Treasurys or certificates of deposit after taxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Infineon shares have gained nearly 70% since January, riding a wave of investor fervor that propelled global semiconductor stocks to new highs on expectations that appetite for chips will continue to outpace supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
"They're quick and strong, just running with them they'll outpace you," her teammate Daisy, from east Belfast, said.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The AI cloud market boasts attractive returns on investment, Beck added, as demand for compute capacity continues to outpace supply.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
There was no point in trying to outpace the CCD boat; they’d have to hide, and the only hiding place in sight was a wooded hill with an overgrown grassy space just above the waterline.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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The recovery after two straight quarters of weakness also strongly outpaces the 2.5% growth forecast by the Bank of Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
“This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive Entertainment to adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs,” said Sid Shuman, Sony’s senior director of content communications.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
"This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive Entertainment to adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs," it added.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
His $167 million pay package in 2025 not only dwarfs that of his CFO peers but also outpaces the compensation of many CEOs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
She quickly outpaces me, and seconds later, I’m behind her by at least six feet.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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The level of economic activity also outpaced forecasts by the Bank of England, which held its key rate last month as it weighed the impact of the jump in oil-and-gas prices since March.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The eurozone economy outpaced U.S. growth in the second quarter, though June’s retail-sales data reinforces the view that consumption wasn’t a major driver, ING economist Peter Vanden Houte said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Still, on Thursday, the company reported same-store sales increased 7% in the second quarter, marking the ninth consecutive quarter of same-store sales growth that outpaced industry averages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The social-media platform’s earnings outpaced Street estimates, but that wasn’t enough for investors.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Bristle had started out after Pax, but his long bounds had outpaced hers and he had run hard all through the night, all through the morning.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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“It doesn’t necessarily mean residents are better off or worse off in any particular city, but it can show areas where median household income is outpacing inflation, offsetting the impact of rising costs,” he added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Since the government’s entry, Intel has delivered returns of 304.8% — far outpacing the S&P’s 19.8% gain over the same period.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
That willingness resulted in excess demand that ultimately stimulated acute demand-pull inflation—that is, price increases caused by demand outpacing available goods and services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
So far this year, the small-cap value benchmark is up 23%, outpacing the growth index’s 15% gain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Heading west, we surge onward, outpacing the pack.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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