surpass
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"As we surpass the furthest distance humans have ever traveled from planet Earth, we do so in honoring the extraordinary efforts and feats of our predecessors in human space exploration," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Broadcom is showing its might in the world of artificial-intelligence chips — with two expanded deals that suggest the company could surpass its prior expectations for AI revenue.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The next No Kings protests — which are scheduled for July 4 — will almost certainly surpass that threshold.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Under construction in Saudi Arabia is the Jeddah Tower, a more than 3,280-foot building expected to surpass the Burj Khalifa when completed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
His alien kin have not only prepared him to pass but to surpass.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
Vocabulary lists containing surpass
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