in excess
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This year and last, however, rates have gone up “well in excess of inflation,” O’Connor said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Food samples were later found to contain lead 2,000 times in excess of China's national safety limit.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Thanks largely to inertia or inattention, investors are paying tens of millions of dollars a year in excess fees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Moises Caicedo, Marc Cucurella, Mac Allister and Joao Pedro were all sold for a profit in excess of £25m each.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
It’s fine to use over in place of more than or in excess of.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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