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has been outperforming

  • present perfect progressive of outperform (3rd person singular).

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Looking at its weekly chart dating back three years shows that it has been outperforming the S&P 500 as it retests a cup with handle breakout on the ratio chart.

From Barron's Mar. 24, 2026

The country has been outperforming the other main EU economies in recent years, posting expected growth of close to 3% in 2025.

From BBC Jan. 27, 2026

The network has been outperforming broadcast completion — including such shows as NBC’s “Ellen’s Game of Games” and “Meet the Press,” and ABC’s “The View” — since last Memorial Day, according to the Nielsen numbers.

From Washington Times Mar. 3, 2021

“The market has been outperforming, so there’s got to be a reversion,” he added.

From New York Times Nov. 17, 2016

Barneys has been outperforming expectations in the first half of 2016, according to people familiar with the company.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2016