superior
Example Sentences
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The Cy Young is obviously based on the player’s pitching statistics, which would have to be so superior to then be awarded the MVP over another player’s hitting performance alone.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
He is vastly superior to Newcastle United pair Nick Pope and Aaron Ramsdale, making his inclusion an easy decision.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The same result using active management requires superior valuation techniques, prescience in forecasting innovation and its addressable market, and conviction in sizing each bet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
NASA's Dragon and Orion spacecraft remain superior compared to China's Shenzhou, he noted.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
The rumors were in fact true, though on all constitutional questions Jefferson deferred to Madison’s superior judgment, so he could accept the offer to become America's first secretary of state without political reservations.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.