exceeded
Example Sentences
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Over the previous six months, the longest delays had exceeded 100 hours, up to 190 hours.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
HPE exceeded Q2 earnings expectations and advanced its long-term financial targets by two years, citing strong AI compute demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
New-home sales in April fell 6.2%, according to Commerce Department data and on an annualized basis hasn’t exceeded 800,000 since Jan. 2022.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
His rebounds total exceeded his average of 3.3 per game, causing some of the bets to lose.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
If we exceeded our five minutes, particularly if someone else was waiting to use the phone, Daddy simply unplugged it.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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