exceeded

Example Sentences

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The opening matches all exceeded 100 minutes, with 24 minutes added on across both halves for England's 6-2 win over Iran.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 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

This caused ammonia prices to double, and food inflation exceeded 6% in the fall of 2008.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

By the end of last year, their bullion stakes exceeded their portfolios of U.S.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In part this new skepticism reflected the superior technical knowledge of his official overseers, who now included trained physicists with knowledge of nuclear physics that equaled or even exceeded his own.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik