handily

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Revenue surged 22% to $337.2 million, handily beating the Wall Street peg of $298.6 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Two years later, real estate developer Rick Caruso spent more than $100 million in an effort to become Los Angeles mayor but lost handily to Karen Bass.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Ford Motor late Wednesday handily beat Wall Street’s quarterly earnings expectations, thanks in part to a hefty tariff refund, and powered through another loss for its EV business.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

My colleagues Adam Levine and Adam Clark write that adjusted earnings of 29 cents a share handily beat expectations from analysts of 2 cents a share.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

When they won, they did so handily; when they lost, they fell apart completely.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown