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Student scores have been ranked in one of four categories on California’s annual tests in math, reading and science: Standard Exceeded; Standard Met; Standard Nearly Met, or Standard Not Met.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025

So graceful gait, such port imperial Were hers, unweal vainglory'd self to weal When in her sight, whose lively sheen and shade Exceeded aught and all things Nature made.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various

Exceeded Expectations We, the undersigned, witnessed the exhibition of Mr. O. Hussey's Machine for cutting grain alluded to by Dr. Wallace, and do fully concur with his statement of its performance.

From Obed Hussey Who, of All Inventors, Made Bread Cheap by Greeno, Follett Lamberton