surpass
Example Sentences
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The Financial Times last week reported that Mexican oil exports to Cuba had surpassed those of Venezuela last year.
From Barron's
The Bears surpassed expectations this season to win the NFC North division in Ben Johnson's first year as head coach and claim the NFC's second seed.
From BBC
Alphabet stock gains, putting the company on pace to become the world’s second-largest U.S. company by market capitalization, surpassing Apple.
From Barron's
Last year, M&A activity in the sector surpassed $100 billion, which was more than double the amount recorded in 2024, according to RBC Capital Markets.
Yet overall, Altadena’s recovery is surpassing expectations, in part because Los Angeles County cut bureaucratic red tape for rebuilding.
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