far and away
Example Sentences
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Energy has been far and away the market’s standout performer lately, showing persistent strength even as broader economic conditions have turned more uneven.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
In both the 2000 bubble and the 2021 bubble in SPACs, clean tech, crypto and cannabis, loss-making small stocks far and away beat profitable small stocks, which are much less exciting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
Breathe in this factoid for a second: The first “Freddy” is far and away Blumhouse’s highest-grossing movie, more than “Get Out” or “M3GAN,” by $120 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
While the company eventually launched more bots themed and marketed around brands like Intel and Keebler, or even personalities and groups like Austin Powers and Radiohead, SmarterChild was far and away its most popular.
From Slate • Aug. 12, 2025
Fischer told me that he thought Lopsang had the potential to be “the second coming of Reinhold Messner”—the famous Tyrolean alpinist who is far and away the greatest Himalayan climber of all time.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
