trailed
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Even with Wednesday's jump, growth in the company's share price has trailed other chip companies in recent months and pales in comparison to the stratospheric leaps in 2023 that followed the launch of ChatGPT.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
In a 2023 regional playoff game in San Diego, Birmingham trailed Del Norte 28-24.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The industrial sector has performed better than the S&P 500 so far this year, although it has trailed the energy and technology sectors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The billionaire investor’s portfolio has trailed the broader market since he took the fund, Pershing Square USA, and his firm public in April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
As I trailed off, Dovid’s weak smile faded.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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