excess
Example Sentences
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IgAN causes the small filters in kidneys to become inflamed and excess protein in urine, known as proteinuria.
The oceans absorb most of the excess heat generated by burning fossil fuels.
From Science Daily
China has already demonstrated its ability to reroute excess production to keep its export machine running.
From MarketWatch
That means the transmission infrastructure often has excess capacity.
The report claims that as much as $49 million in excess rent may have been collected over the last year, an estimate found by totaling up all the asking prices above the legal limit.
From Los Angeles Times
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