outperforming

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Slightly outperforming, though, is certainly better than underperforming.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The million-dollar real-estate market is outperforming the overall housing market in Miami-Dade County, said Gay Cororaton, chief economist at the Miami Association of Realtors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

While they are still outperforming many neighborhood schools, Harlem Village Academy East, for instance, only has a 52% proficiency rate in reading.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Chip stocks are up 77% this year, outperforming software’s 14% loss, due to AI demand and competitive pressures on software.

From Barron's • May 12, 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