- present tense form of exceed (3rd person singular).
exceeds
Example Sentences
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A steep decline in the MerQube index that exceeds 40% would breach both the coupon and maturity barriers, putting investor capital at risk of losses.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
"Despite the efforts of our supplier, our purchase price exceeds Total's retail price by several dozen cents," the stations said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
In fact, its methanol abundance exceeds that seen in almost all known comets from our own solar system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
When the professional cost of publishing an unwelcome finding exceeds the cost of suppressing it, rational scholars suppress it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Only nearby Mount Washington exceeds it for both heft and popularity as a hiking destination in the White Mountains.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
