excess
Example Sentences
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Through this, the city can offer excess power capacity at rates as low as half those of other Southern California providers.
From Los Angeles Times
After all, it is a 40% tax on all transfers by gift or at death in excess of approximately $15 million.
From Salon
Obesity remains one of the most serious health challenges worldwide, and weight loss is often encouraged as a way to lower the risks tied to excess weight.
From Science Daily
What it does do is communicate excess, a visual shorthand for power that prioritizes appearance over function.
From Salon
A recent move by Beijing to tackle excess capacity and competition in certain areas is an additional problem, she says.
From Barron's
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