relative
Example Sentences
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On the daily chart, Walmart continues to show strong relative performance versus the XLP, as seen in the steadily rising ratio chart.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The strategy can benefit from a gradual decline in price and/or an increase in back-month implied volatility relative to front-month volatility.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Golf’s relative affordability might help explain its lasting growth compared with some other activities that became more popular during the pandemic, according to Miller, who covers stocks in the leisure and lodging industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Alongside a raft of household names on the cast list, Joseph Evans and Jackson Connor - who play brothers Saul and George Goss - are relative newcomers.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
A smaller group used credit default swaps to make what often turned out to be spectacularly disastrous gambles on the relative value of subprime mortgage bonds—buying one subprime mortgage bond while simultaneously selling another.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing relative
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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