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superior

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




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Public bank’s established business, driven by superior asset quality, prudent provisioning and consistent execution, should continue to support its premium valuation, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Parton’s ability to become the harasser without falling into some version of male drag makes this short sequence far superior to the many films with a similar premise that followed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

His superior, Abdul Samad, shows us an unmarked graveyard, saying his father is buried here, killed fighting for the Taliban.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Paxton has acknowledged that Talarico’s superior spending has affected the standing of the race.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

As a result, the English stuck to Newton’s fluxion notation rather than adopting Leibniz’s superior differential notation—cutting off their noses to spite their faces.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

After failing to reach agreement with the SBU officers, they called their superiors, and Timur’s commander arrived on the scene with more soldiers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

He also raised safety concerns with his superiors.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

He claimed the department sought to make an example of him because he refused to implicate his superiors in wrongdoing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 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

His superiors repeatedly asked him to explain why he was doing what he was doing.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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