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outperform

[out-per-fawrm] / ˌaʊt pərˈfɔrm /


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If a newly public company such as SpaceX or Anthropic performs exceptionally well shortly after listing, indexes that include them immediately could materially outperform others that wait months or years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

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

The bank upgrades its rating on Paladin to outperform from neutral, saying its stock implies a uranium price of US$77 a pound versus the spot price at US$84 a pound.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

It has helped the U.S. outperform its developed-market peers.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“I was always trying to out-think, outperform, even out-dress my competitors. It was wearing me down.”

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake




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