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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

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

In Philadelphia, Joel Embiid's 28 points helped the 76ers trounce the Washington Wizards 131-110.

From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026

We were evenly matched at most games, but he could trounce me at certain titles, especially anything in the first-person shooter genre.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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 Spence, Edward Fordham

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

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

But he’s so bad at politics that it increasingly seems he will get trounced in the primary, even as his potential challengers are also sorely lacking in charisma.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

Although the ARK Innovation ETF rallied more than 35% in 2025, the fund this year has been trounced by the S&P 500’s information-technology sector.

From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026

Instead, a clean-tech fund trounced a leading energy fund by 336 percentage points during his first term.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

“I bet they won’t expect to be trounced by a beautiful lady.”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

Japanese stocks remain hot, with the Nikkei 225 trouncing the U.S. equities market this year as it posted a fresh record peak on Thursday.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026

By contrast, utilities outshined in the weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine, at one point trouncing the market by nearly 12 percentage points.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

Semenyo scored and provided an assist in a memorable debut in the FA Cup third round on Saturday, though that 10-1 trouncing came against League One side Exeter City.

From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026

It hasn’t been immune to the decadelong trouncing of value stocks by growth stocks.

From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025

Within months of its debut in 1996, Blue’s Clues was trouncing Sesame Street in the ratings.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell