surpass
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The U.S. is already on pace to surpass the record-breaking 48 outbreaks and 2,200 plus cases in all of 2025.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
But the most remarkable thing about Wembanyama’s performance is that he didn’t just match those icons—he gave himself a chance to surpass them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Meanwhile, shortfalls in England's public water supply could surpass five billion litres per day without stronger action, linked to hot, dry summers and a growing population.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Nextpower is on pace for a record closing high, poised to surpass the previous high-water mark of $130.42 from March 25, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
He soon realized that his fellow students had received better preparation for college, though he was determined to surpass them.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing surpass
Grade 9, List 2
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