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outperform

[aut-per-fawrm] / ˌaʊt pərˈfɔrm /


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Su said on the earnings call that AMD expects to outperform the broader PC market in the near future.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

“International allocation might lag as U.S. equities outperform, particularly when it is a tech-driven rally,” he said during an interview with MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Amid the wreckage this week it is important to note that one area that did outperform was the cloud, aka AI’s main delivery vehicle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Although Spain continues to outperform larger EU peers such as France and Germany, "the clearest threat to growth comes from rising prices", said Pedro Aznar, a professor at the Esade business school.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 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

The 10-year Bund yield falls 3.3 basis points to 3.351%, while the 10-year French OAT outperforms, with its yield declining 5 basis points to 4.890%, according to Tradeweb.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

"We compared phase space distance with the sphericity variable and our conclusion is that phase space distance outperforms sphericity," Zhang said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Kimi 3 boasts 2.8 trillion parameters and, according to industry experts, outperforms all other models with the exception of Anthropic’s Fable and OpenAI’s ChatGPT 5.6.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

In terms of attacking metrics for their clubs this season, Mbappe outperforms Haaland in shots, touches and chances created, although the City striker recorded more assists in 2025-26.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

Geiser said that the high school GPA outperforms the SAT in predicting first-year student success once income and race are controlled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

In majority black South Carolina counties, Democratic Senate candidate Andrews significantly outperformed Kamala Harris's presidential numbers in 2024.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

The private RatingDog survey outperformed China’s official manufacturing gauge, which fell to 49.3 in October from 50.1 in September.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Scott Boatwright, the Mexican fast-casual chain’s CEO, said on its third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday that over that period, lower-income customers outperformed higher-income ones for the first time this year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Comparable restaurant sales soared 15.2% at Cheesecake Factory locations, with Chief Executive David Overton saying that both sales and customer traffic meaningfully outperformed the broader casual dining industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Hermione’s expression could not have been any smugger; she had loathed being outperformed in every Potions class.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

So far this month, the equal-weighted version of the S&P 500 is outperforming by 4.1 percentage points, according to preliminary numbers from Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Since the company’s public debut, its share price has risen more than 1,700%, outperforming the S&P 500.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

But during the financial crisis, the sector fell far less, and it kept outperforming for a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

When I reported on the business of Starbucks last year, analysts pointed to a major shift happening in the drinks market: concept-forward beverages are outperforming other traditional mainstays in the landscape.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

Whatever triggered Peeta's decision -and I suspect it had to do with my outperforming him in training -I should be nothing but grateful for it.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins


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