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relative

[rel-uh-tiv] / ˈrɛl ə tɪv /




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“The pricing advantage that fast casual has relative to other segments has eroded significantly” said Aneurin Canham-Clyne, who covers restaurants for the trade publication Restaurant Dive.

From Los Angeles Times

“I do think Google’s self-sufficiency should command a premium relative to the others that could be adversely impacted by one cog in the wheel,” Treacy said, referring to Google’s proprietary tensor processing units.

From MarketWatch

Despite the current wobble, relative performance in 2026 has favored the equal weight benchmark.

From Barron's

One post shared in 2021 by a relative shows the suspect holding a hunting rifle.

From BBC

In the meantime, the current sector relative strength ranking suggests the bull market is alive and well.

From MarketWatch