in excess
Example Sentences
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Hannah Foust, founder of DeFlock Carrollton, said the cameras give police surveillance power well in excess of what’s needed to stop car thieves.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The diamonds on the necklace weigh in excess of 200 carats.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“The committee is behind in excess of more than 100 issues,” said Harris-Dawson in an interview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Given Japanese investors and institutions own way in excess of $1 trillion U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
On the other hand, Dr. Wayland Hayes of the United States Public Health Service contends that in every individual a point of equilibrium is reached, and that DDT in excess of this amount is excreted.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
