And so, despite stellar results for the first three quarters of this year, advertising shares have performed rather poorly.

Helmsley-Spear has had less than stellar results with its recent promotion, too.

With plenty of sunshine, the iPhone 4 produces stellar results.

Still, Russia is reporting stellar first results from a bold experiment, a 13 percent flat-rate income tax.

At the end of the day the celebrities posted an appropriately stellar result.

Purchasing people say they avoid shoddy work by paying extra for stellar results.

A few highly visible guys might have had less than stellar results, but I don't think that speaks to overall demand.

Yet investors also knew that the fund's stellar results were coming from aggressive energy bets.

On the corporate side of the bank's business, she said, Citigroup was producing solid, though not stellar, results.

For some parents who had watched their children struggle all year with math assignments, the stellar results didn't add up.