track record
noun
: a record of past performance often taken as an indicator of likely future performance
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These stocks have a proven track record.
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The company’s human spaceflight track record, using Falcon 9 rockets, has been spotless.
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Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2025
There’s a long track record of humans’ inability to predict the future, so take every doomsday prediction with a hefty grain of salt.
—Ryan Stowers, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
And that was long before the current war in Gaza sparked a wave of antisemitism throughout much of Europe including Romania, which has a poor track record of protecting its Jews.
—Larry Luxner, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Competitors already filled the field, and nobody at World Liberty had a successful track record in decentralized finance.
—David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2025
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Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2025
There’s a long track record of humans’ inability to predict the future, so take every doomsday prediction with a hefty grain of salt.
—Ryan Stowers, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
And that was long before the current war in Gaza sparked a wave of antisemitism throughout much of Europe including Romania, which has a poor track record of protecting its Jews.
—Larry Luxner, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Competitors already filled the field, and nobody at World Liberty had a successful track record in decentralized finance.
—David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Track record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/track%20record. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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