surpass
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Although quantum computers are widely expected to surpass classical machines in power, their real-world use has so far been limited.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
“If agentic AI and the importance of the semiconductor domestic supply chain are just in the early innings, the stock will grow in and grow into and surpass its valuation,” says Reitzes.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Meta Platforms is projected to surpass Google as the world’s leading digital-advertising business this year, Emarketer estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Already, the country is on track to surpass last year’s number of measles infections.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
In Paris on the Champ de Mars, France opened the Exposition Universelle, a world’s fair so big and glamorous and so exotic that visitors came away believing no exposition could surpass it.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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