surpasses

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That was a fourth straight weekly decline and substantially surpasses market expectations of a reduction of around 2.5 million barrels.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

This means he now surpasses former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty, who are also on the list with an estimated worth of £563m.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Following the stock’s record 174% rise, which surpasses dot-com bubble records, some are questioning whether Intel is flying too close to the sun.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

A.I. surpasses people in one way: It has yet to “at least” me.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

The organization surpasses itself in that kind of thing.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque