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outperform

[out-per-fawrm] / ˌaʊt pərˈfɔrm /


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The pair took aim at two art truisms: that works bought for high prices and owned for longer periods outperform.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Hispanics—overwhelmingly the object of zealous immigration enforcement—consistently outperform all other groups in labor-force participation rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Barron’s Lauren R. Rublin and Al Root talk to Keith about the outlook for stocks, bonds, and gold, and the industry sectors best positioned to outperform.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

They also outperform the rest of the country in health, education and economic prospects.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“I was always trying to out-think, outperform, even out-dress my competitors. It was wearing me down.”

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake