out of step
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Here’s another chart that shows just how out of step major indexes like the S&P 500 are with the average stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
"There are people who can't afford to live in cities, rents are out of step with salaries," she said, describing the eviction of Maricarmen as "the last straw".
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
But the $9.6 billion isn’t entirely out of step with other valuations across all sports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
He has, at times, also appeared out of step with the modern game.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
It’s such a normal sound, so completely out of step with the high drama of the last two days.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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