in excess
Example Sentences
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Demand for the Super Micro’s modular data-center solutions appears to be on the rise, as the company shared that it received new orders in excess of $60 billion in the quarter, setting a new record.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
On two occasions in Miami and Kansas City, I have been in stadiums where their support has been in excess of 60,000 fans.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“The state has received dozens of reports of servicers holding funds in excess of the unpaid principal balance in clear violation of federal guidelines.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Frequent sugar consumption is harmful for dental health and is also detrimental to cardiometabolic health when consumed in excess.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
But just as a scrumptious tarte Philippe will cause the most dreadful tummy ache if eaten in excess, too much optimism can plunge one into the precarious state of mind known as “optoomuchism.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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