relative to
Example Sentences
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On the daily chart, Goldman Sachs has been a steady outperformer relative to peers, as reflected in its ratio chart versus the XLF over the past year.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Even after you pay capital-gains tax, the withdrawal should still be worth it relative to the tax drag.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
“Valuations are very cheap now relative to the order books and earnings growth.”
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
“Everything is much more contemporary relative to what was created more than 40 years ago, but it’s still very true to the origin story and to the DNA of the brand.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Joe Justice had never even met his cousin until he saw her in the trailer, but afterward he told his wife that it was “abhorrent” for a close relative to be in foster care.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
