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outperform

[out-per-fawrm] / ˌaʊt pərˈfɔrm /


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Both tools are designed to find hidden security weaknesses in digital systems and can outperform humans at some hacking and cyber-security tasks.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Investors are largely wasting their time when expending significant time and resources to find stocks they think will outperform the market — unless they hold these stocks for many years.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

As the market corrects its math, the quality names should outperform.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

But even though the Dow has lagged the S&P 500 for a while in the current environment, it “surprisingly” still tracks that index “pretty well,” and can even outperform over certain stretches, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Children in those countries outperform our children, as nearly every story says.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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