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superior

[suh-peer-ee-er, soo-] / səˈpɪər i ər, sʊ- /




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It said the ads had "deceptively" presented that Eli Lilly's products were superior, but buried or omitted "critical clinical context".

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Lilly was able to quickly take market share from Novo by promoting the superior weight-loss benefits of its shot, but now Novo’s fighting to change that narrative with newer data.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

“My success in life has not been derived from superior abilities, or extensive knowledge, a very small and scanty share of either having fallen to my lot,” Willing wrote in a short autobiography in 1786.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Fundamentally superior stocks are prospering from a stunning earnings environment as well as a booming domestic economy.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

In order, however, that our superior position might not be compromised thereby, a money-box was kept on the kitchen mantel-shelf, into which it was publicly made known that all my earnings were dropped.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

Others have focused on traditional benchmarks such as economic growth, seeking high-profile investments and “prestige projects” to impress superiors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

First-year mids, Crew said, are actually required to read two news articles daily, and to discuss them with their superiors.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

"You could get a decent role, earn money and not do the usual duties," he recalled his superiors saying.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

They would funnel information and boil down data to pithy takeaways for their superiors.

From MarketWatch May 7, 2026

He was watching a movie of someone else’s life now, and he saw the cops get on their cell phones, probably to notify their superiors of what had happened.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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