exceeded

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All five drivers exceeded the limit by just 0.1km/h - though Gasly also went 0.4km/h over on one of his two offences.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“Our initiatives to improve operations, deepen guest connection, and enhance profitability continue to gain traction, with strong execution from our teams driving third quarter results that exceeded expectations,” Chief Executive Officer Julie Masino said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Leerink noted that the efficacy of the study exceeded the firm’s expectations, meaningfully de-risking the drug combination strategy.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

City Council member who leads the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs at Cal State L.A., said if Bass exceeded expectations it was because they were very low.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Receipts from the morning alone exceeded what he needed to take in every day just to cover the $23,000 a month rent.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times