far and away
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That’s because the U.S. stock market far and away has been the best performer of all global stock markets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
"Yellow daffodils are far and away the most popular, not unsurprising, for their welcome burst of colour," said Dr Kalman Konyves, the RHS's principal plant scientist.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
“These tactics — if you call them that — are far and away out of touch with contemporary policing standards.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
But the United States remains far and away its largest market, buying around 75 percent Canadian exports in 2024, according to Canadian government statistics.
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
I started ordering bagels x2 for breakfast; they’re far and away the best option.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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