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exceeding

[ik-see-ding] / ɪkˈsi dɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
excelling
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PREPOSITION
above
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Applied Materials shares rose after exceeding quarterly earnings and guidance, with its CEO forecasting over 20% semiconductor business growth.

From Barron's

The Bay Area also will be hit with gusts of wind exceeding 40 miles per hour in Big Sur and areas of higher terrain Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

Sales of previously owned homes in January dropped 8.4% from December to an annual rate of 3.91 million, exceeding economist expectations.

From Barron's

Samsung said its new chip was significantly faster than older models, exceeding industry standards for processing speed by more than 40 percent.

From Barron's

The stock dropped sharply last week after Amazon missed earnings estimates and forecast $200 billion in 2026 capital spending, exceeding expectations.

From Barron's