outperform

Example Sentences

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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

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

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

But in order to outperform in the long run, investors have to somehow gain exposure to those few winning stocks.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Or that the upper triple-A-rated floor of some subprime mortgage bond would outperform the lower, triple-B-rated, floor.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis