- present tense form of surpass (3rd person singular).
surpasses
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And as it bookends a summer led by “Obsession” and “Backrooms” fervor, with studios clamoring to find the next Gen Z wunderkind, Ullom quietly but consistently surpasses his peers at every winding turn.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
“It’s an amount of agglomeration that surpasses even previous waves,” Moretti said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The new germano-silicate platform substantially surpasses silicon nitride in this part of the spectrum.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Then-CEO Hassabis founded the company in 2010 with the goal of achieving artificial general intelligence, or AGI — an AI system that matches or surpasses human capabilities.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The organization surpasses itself in that kind of thing.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
