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exceed

[ik-seed] / ɪkˈsid /


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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

Cisco Revenue and Profit Exceed Forecasts Cisco Systems, the world’s largest maker of computer networking equipment, delivered quarterly results on Wednesday that slightly surpassed Wall Street’s expectations in a challenging environment for corporate spending.

From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2012

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

I prythee name the time, but let it not Exceed three dayes.

From Othello by Shakespeare, William




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