as in definitely
by a considerable margin
a performance that was head and shoulders above all the others in the talent competition
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So this complex head and shoulders bottoming pattern illustrates how the downtrend of 2021 and 2022 finally reached its end, and now MDT appears to be entering an accumulation phase of higher highs and higher lows.
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David Keller, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2024
The key with any sort of head and shoulders pattern is the neckline, formed by connecting the swing highs between the head and all the shoulders.
—David Keller, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2024
It’s now constructed this potential two-month upward sloping inverse head and shoulders formation.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2024
The pair’s scores were head and shoulders above the rest.
—Andrew McNicol, CNN, 30 July 2024
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David Keller, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2024
The key with any sort of head and shoulders pattern is the neckline, formed by connecting the swing highs between the head and all the shoulders.
—David Keller, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2024
It’s now constructed this potential two-month upward sloping inverse head and shoulders formation.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2024
The pair’s scores were head and shoulders above the rest.
—Andrew McNicol, CNN, 30 July 2024
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“Head and shoulders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/head%20and%20shoulders. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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