outperforming

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Uber is the nation's most widely used rideshare app, significantly outperforming Lyft and other competitors.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Ned Davis Research strategist Rob Anderson said Tuesday in a post on X that “the percent of S&P 500 stocks outperforming the index over the last two months is at its third-lowest reading since 1972.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Ahead of Monday’s results, shares in Meituan rose 6.5%, outperforming the Hang Seng Tech Index’s 1.65% gain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

European utility stocks gained 18% this year, outperforming U.S. peers’ 10%, and are valued lower than their U.S. counterparts.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“She’s just never got over you outperforming her in Potions,” said Ron, returning to his copy of One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi.

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