exceed
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“The Duty of Every Fisherman is to Exceed the Plan!”
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2023
A sign hanging in their home locker room says “Don’t Let the Pressure Exceed the Pleasure.”
From Time • Nov. 3, 2016
Exceed Expectations Every assignment or deadline you are given is a new opportunity to show your mettle.
From Forbes • Jun. 16, 2014
Tim Easterby's two-year-olds very rarely fail to improve for a run, so it was a highly encouraging performance when this speedy daughter of Exceed and Excel finished third on her debut at Doncaster last month.
From The Guardian • May 4, 2010
Exceed, ek-sēd′, v.t. to go beyond the limit or measure of: to surpass or excel.—v.i. to go beyond a given or proper limit.—p.adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Vocabulary lists containing exceed
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