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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

“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

Last week, that deal was trumped by an offer from Genesis that valued Vault at roughly A$5.27 a share and was found by Vault directors to be superior to the Regis deal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

“After I defeat him with my superior pirate skills, we could let Franz loose and have him pee all over his door again. Would that make you feel better?”

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

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

Brown’s team submitted an affidavit to superiors at the DOJ that did not make a strong enough case to move forward with what Olsen wanted.

From Salon May 4, 2026

Japanese naval superiors had recently transferred the man to Washington, D.C., the informant said, to continue acting under their orders.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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