relative to

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“We expect that Roche management will provide some indicative targets for group top-line growth, and potentially margins, relative to consensus expectations,” the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Barron’s: Please provide a technical assessment of the Magnificent Seven stocks, and the Mag Seven relative to the S&P 500 index.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line could see a $10 million hit due to fuel costs relative to guidance in the first quarter, according to Mizuho.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The high-torque swing emphasizes maximum rotation of Woods’ shoulders relative to his hips.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Lazlo squinted across the distance, gauging the blocks’ position relative to the great seraph overhead.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor