exceed
Example Sentences
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Price recommends using hearing protection whenever sound levels exceed 85 decibels.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
"Fable's capabilities exceed those of any model we've ever made generally available", it added.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
To qualify, the damage to the property must exceed $100,000 of current market value, according to the county treasurer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Companies know they have to exceed expectations to get a pop.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“Diagnosis not yet complete but results seem satisfactory and already exceed expectations. Dr. Groves pleased.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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Vocabulary lists containing exceed
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