Sentence examples for comparable peer from inspiring English sources

Shares of Bucyrus's most comparable peer, Joy Global, also rose, increasing more than 7 percent on speculation that it could be a takeover target for a Caterpillar competitor like Komatsu or Hitachi Construction.

Although Ryerson shares are up nearly 50% since January, they are still cheap, trading at 12 times earnings; a comparable peer, Reliance, trades at 18 times.

The only comparable peer group for Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible movies would be the old-school movie franchises that were built around a central star the Rocky series with Sylvester Stallone, the Indiana Jones movies with Harrison Ford, and the the Die Hard movies with Bruce Willis.

The recommendation to include age-appropriate demonstrators of both sexes corresponds to vicarious experience or the observation of a comparable peer achieving success in a given skill, which is the penultimate factor influencing self-efficacy [ 54].

It's as if she's coaching her vocalist back into the ring: in a period dominated by 50 Cent's blustering bravado and the insurgency of Southern crunk, the mid-tempo saunter of violins and horn sweeps aimed to challenge comparable peers with its veneer alone.

Reich and Katz were able to secure lucrative deals for silver slugger Carlos Lee and gold glover Rafael Furcal, but left a lot of money on the table in their current deals for Dmitri Young and Omar Vizquel (both signed contracts worth less than 55% of their comparable peers relative to the league average).

With regard to substance use problems, their records more often show an early onset of substance consumption [ 6, 7], earlier drunkenness experiences [ 8], increased binge drinking rates [ 9] and an elevated risk for developing substance use disorders at a younger age than comparable peers [ 10].

Additionally, if, over time, these marketplaces can develop technology that significantly reduces or eliminates the costs of providing these value-added managed services, they can continue to justify higher take-rates and build high-margin businesses that are worth a premium to their traditional service provider comparables or peer-to-peer businesses.

Watching a play about a famous playwright or actress should be a risky business, comparable to peering in on the chef who is preparing your five-star meal.

American students lagged far behind those nations, but earned scores that were comparable to peers in European nations like Slovakia and Estonia, and were well above countries like Egypt, Chile and Saudi Arabia.

Like the Sturaro et al. (2010) article, we focus here on the average quality with same-sex peers because this measure was deemed most comparable with the peer measures at ages 12 and 17.