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exceeding

adjective as in excelling

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preposition as in above

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Third-quarter earnings season shows a strong start with many companies exceeding expectations and providing positive outlooks.

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National Trust Cymru said the decision was made "following complaints" about a stallion and the number of horses exceeding "the agreed limit" in the commoner's right to graze.

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With the rate of inflation exceeding the rate of increase of home prices, homeowners’ housing wealth is being eroded in real terms, the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller index makers said.

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With the rate of inflation exceeding the rate of increase of home prices, homeowners’ housing wealth is being eroded in real terms, the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller index makers said.

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Around 1:20 p.m., authorities began pursuing the fleeing suspect on the 210 Freeway; at times, the suspect reached speeds exceeding 120 mph, according to helicopter footage captured by KTLA.

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