inferior

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As a result, the authors concluded, there is greater “demand for volatile stocks, which results in their over-pricing and their production of inferior returns in the future.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Navy, which wanted the best and thus had no interest in Dreyer’s inferior system, funneled information about the Pollen-Isherwood system to an American startup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

So far its attempts to break into the US and European markets have been a flop, with its models dismissed as inferior to their competitors.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

“It’s also clear our shareholders agree, with more than 93% also rejecting Paramount’s inferior scheme.”

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

But many years of inferior schooling could not be corrected with a crowded hour or two of instruction each week.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez