outperform
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That contrasted with some other high-profile names, who Haas have continued to outperform this year.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The bank reiterates an outperform rating on Perenti and raises its target to A$2.85/share from A$2.70/share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Macquarie raises its target price 14% to 31.69 Singapore dollars and reiterates its outperform rating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
That puts the equal-weight ETF on pace to outperform the S&P 500 for the first time since 2022, as the chart below shows.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 9, 2026
Desaguliers and a friend later built models of both the Savery and the Newcomen engines: despite his extraordinary expertise, Desaguliers was plainly taken aback to see the Savery engine outperform the Newcomen engine.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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China’s Moonshot AI has launched an artificial-intelligence model it says outperforms some cutting-edge U.S. systems, the latest sign that Chinese labs can rival American counterparts in critical technology frontiers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
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
Its total incident rate — a metric that measures the frequency of workplace injuries and illnesses — outperforms the industry average by 14%, the company said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 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
The hybrid approach outperforms leading models that rely only on conventional computers.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2026
Yuval Raphael's song, New Day Will Rise, placed 15th with the contest's juries - but outperformed every other participant in the public vote, scoring 297 points.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Micron stock was rallying alongside other chip names on Wednesday but Korean standouts SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics outperformed following a report of a massive investment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Over that stretch, healthcare outperformed semiconductors by more than 30 percentage points.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
It was high-earning Americans that have fueled much of this growth, Shah said, as Wayfair’s luxury brands outperformed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 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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When I reported on the business of Starbucks last year, analysts pointed to a major shift happening in the drinks market: concept-forward drinks are outperforming other traditional mainstays in the landscape.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
That means that when midcaps are outperforming the large caps, they are underperforming the small caps — and vice versa.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Barcola converted those chances into 11 league goals, outperforming his xG, while no PSG player or Ligue 1 winger recorded a higher xG total during the 2025-26 campaign.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The group added that a core profit measure that strips out certain items more than doubled to $5.7 billion in the quarter, outperforming expectations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Whatever triggered Peeta's decision -and I suspect it had to do with my outperforming him in training -I should be nothing but grateful for it.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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