trailing

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Over the past year, XLE has been the second-best performing sector, rallying 45% and trailing only technology.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Across the state, county and city ballot measures raising levies are trailing or have been defeated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Still, as of Wednesday, Raman was trailing in 54 of the 66 precincts in her own council district.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Here’s an updated look at the valuations for two other stocks that have traded high to trailing sales:

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

I walked to the door, Audrey trailing me.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence