How to Use outperform in a Sentence
outperform
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The stock has far outperformed the S&P and Nasdaq since Goodarzi took the helm.
— Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2023 -
The two-day event is one in which the Ducks could outperform projections.
— Ken Goe For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 9 June 2021 -
There has been no recession and the economy outperformed in the last three months of the year.
— ABC News, 28 Jan. 2024 -
So will the theme continue to outperform in the near-to-medium term?
— Trefis Team, Forbes, 15 June 2021 -
Can the Big Three of wireless continue to outperform the rest of Wall Street?
— Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 23 May 2022 -
That was good enough to outperform the S&P 500, but only because tech stocks turned in such a lousy week.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2022 -
Before the iPhone 14 launch, Kuo said that demand will outperform the iPhone 13.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 29 Sep. 2022 -
This car was born to outperform, and to raise the bar, redefining the norm for performance cars.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 June 2021 -
Moreover, the stock is also likely to outperform the broader S&P 500 by about 1% over the next month.
— Trefis Team, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021 -
The big question is whether EM assets can outperform U.S. stocks and bonds.
— Nick Sargen, Forbes, 3 May 2022 -
Trump has outperformed his polls in the past — sometimes by big margins.
— Niall Stanage, The Hill, 2 Nov. 2024 -
It’s long felt like a fact of life that the U.S. economy outperforms Europe’s.
— Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 15 May 2024 -
Investing in the Siegel+Gale’s index of the world’s simplest brands can outperform the stock market as well.
— Shep Hyken, Forbes, 10 Apr. 2022 -
Despite this, the stock has managed to outperform the S&P, which returned roughly 55% over this same time.
— Trefis Team, Forbes, 19 July 2022 -
The Nasdaq Composite outperformed, grinding out a gain of 0.3% for the week.
— Brian Evans,jesse Pound, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2024 -
Masters of these disciplines have managed to outperform the stock market — at least some of the time.
— Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 10 May 2024 -
He was supposed to star in a third film, but it was scrapped when the first two didn't outperform the previous trilogy.
— Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 19 Jan. 2022 -
The stock has consistently outperformed the market, and the recent dip offers a chance to get back on board.
— Tony Zhang, CNBC, 17 July 2024 -
Usually this takes the form of jumping to a rival network and working to outperform the old place.
— Josef Adalian, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2021 -
In salary cap terms their best option is to find players who can outperform their contracts over the next few seasons.
— Patrick Murray, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2021 -
The tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.5%, outperforming its peers.
— Gunjan Banerji, WSJ, 22 Mar. 2023 -
And Brown is in a similar bucket as Tester, faced with having to outperform Harris and Walz to keep his seat.
— Stephen Neukam, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024 -
Wall Street banks that earn lots of fees from clients can outperform if there is a question about a slower pace of rate increases.
— Telis Demos, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022 -
In fact, during the past 25 years, stocks kicked out of the average has outperformed their replacements.
— John Dorfman, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Stakeholders in the art world widely claim art has outperformed the S&P500 in recent years.
— Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2023 -
None stand out more than Montgomery’s schools where students in magnet schools far outperform the non-magnets in the district.
— Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2022 -
Greatest Works of Art outperformed them all, but by exactly how much isn’t clear.
— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023 -
And benchmark tests already showed the Galaxy S22 can’t outperform the iPhone 13 series that was released last year.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 17 Mar. 2022 -
Is a player outperforming his team-mates week after week more worthy of mention than somebody whose goals and assists went a long way to winning his side the title?
— The Athletic Uk Football Writers, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024 -
Meanwhile, Harris outperformed Biden in only 58 counties and lost every swing state.
— Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Dec. 2024
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