superior
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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
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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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