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Meanwhile, the sumptuous imagery and amiable pacing of “Wuthering Heights” trounce del Toro’s ghastly slog of a film.

From Salon ● Feb. 23, 2026

Portugal, which is reeling from a battering by deadly storms, began voting in the second round of a presidential election on Sunday, with the moderate candidate expected to trounce his far-right rival.

From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026

Note, JPMorgan and others have been pushing back at this retreat, defending solid fundamentals for gold, as they see “real assets” like commodities and real estate continuing to trounce stocks, bonds and cash.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 3, 2026

That makes it unlikely that precious metals can trounce stocks the way they did in the inflationary 1970s when gold delivered 15 times the S&P 500’s return.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026

No one had expected them to trounce the other two sixth grades, but they did.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

It also trounces the reported $15 billion bounty that John Paulson scored in 2007 wagering against the housing market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 19, 2026

The fund’s strong performance in 2025 trounces the S&P 500’s 16.1% gain this year through Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 3, 2025

Amazon trounces both online retailers with 56% of its 268 million unique monthly visits in October resulting in purchases, its data shows.

From Reuters ● Nov. 22, 2023

If Soto sometimes trounces over the lyricism of her lines, she’s always true to Beatrice’s immediate circumstances and never falls into recitation for recitation’s sake.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2023

When very young he deals with the matter in a straightforward fashion, and trounces the author for every unwitting solecism and willing falsification that is discovered.

From Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" by Edward Fordham Spence

That puts it on track for its largest 15-day outperformance since Aug. 20, 2020, when it trounced the index by 18.67 percentage points, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

On the west coast, Canada trounced Qatar 6-0 during a match in Vancouver.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

In Roberts’ Dodgers debut, on opening day at Petco Park, his team trounced the Padres 15-0.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026

In New York’s 10th District, former city comptroller Brad Lander trounced Rep. Dan Goldman, a fairly mainstream Democrat, by a whopping 31 points.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026

They hadn’t won a game all year, and they had been recently trounced 8-0 by Lake Windsor Middle.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor

The Russell 1000 Value Index has gained about 20% this year, trouncing its growth counterpart, the Russell 1000 Growth Index, which has declined 1.6%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Shares are up more than 250% in the past 12 months, trouncing the S&P 500’s 25% gain.

From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026

Following gold’s recent trouncing of stocks, and fears of dollar debasement, was he wrong?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

The Russell 2000 has surged 7.9% this year through Friday, trouncing the S&P 500’s 1.4% gain, according to FactSet data.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 18, 2026

Give me Daryl, Keith, and another trouncing any day, I think.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak