superior

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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

Surely someone will soon make the case that Operation Epic Fury is the greatest triumph of arms since Henry V’s longbowmen routed the superior French numbers at Agincourt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

If it does decide it’s superior, Netflix will have four business days after that to negotiate with Warner Bros. and to propose any revisions to the Netflix transaction.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

In wild fly populations, Dobzhansky noted, no genotype was inherently superior: whether the ABC or CBA strain survived depended on the environment, and on gene-environment interactions.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee