When most investors think of retirement-oriented stocks, they probably think of dusty dividend stalwarts like Johnson & Johnson and Coca-Cola, which generate stable returns and pay reliable dividends. Those types of blue chips are solid long-term investments, but they probably won't help you retire ahead of schedule.

If you're willing to take on a little more risk to generate bigger gains, then you should probably look beyond the slower-growth dividend stocks and diversify your retirement portfolio with a few growth stock entries as well. Here are four higher-growth stocks to consider: Cloudflare (NYSE: NET), ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD), and Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB).

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