outperforming

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Though the company is outperforming and recovering faster than European spirits peers following a downturn in the industry, the pace of recovery won’t be immediate, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Since the end of March, the Vanguard Growth exchange-traded fund has gained 20%, outperforming the value fund by 14 percentage points.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The company said Thursday that its sales and inventory results were outperforming internal plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Introduced in March and priced at just $599, the 17e has successfully tapped into demand for lower price tiers, outperforming what the 16e showed in the aftermath of its launch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

“She’s just never got over you outperforming her in Potions,” said Ron, returning to his copy of One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling