excess
Example Sentences
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“We think the focus for investors today will be on cost control and the potential for excess capital distributions at the end of the plan,” analyst Benjamin Toms says.
The study focused on people with metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions that includes excess body weight, high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, and abnormal blood lipid levels.
From Science Daily
But US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer was harshly critical, saying that it showed that "existing WTO rules are inadequate to address massive and harmful excess capacity in numerous sectors, including in energy technology".
From Barron's
The club's huge debt, way in excess of £1bn including outstanding transfer fee payments, might at least not need to be increased too.
From BBC
The term obese describes a person with excess body fat.
From BBC
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