exceed

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The results suggest that such exposure could exceed the daily ingestion limit for children established by the U.S.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

The oil market was well-supplied before the Iran conflict, with the International Energy Agency estimating that global supply could exceed demand by nearly 4 million barrels per day in 2026, a record annual surplus.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

An alarming nugget buried in the Treasury Department’s annual report External link on the federal government’s books from the last fiscal year: Its long-term liabilities exceed its expected revenue by tens of trillions of dollars.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

With production costs factored in, the company’s five-season investment is expected to exceed $1 billion.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

These sprints require levels of energy production that far exceed the body’s capacity to produce aerobic energy, regardless of oxygen intake.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown