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surpassing

[ser-pas-ing, -pah-sing] / sərˈpæs ɪŋ, -ˈpɑ sɪŋ /






















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World oil prices jumped with the benchmark international contract Brent North Sea crude surpassing $95 for the first time in nearly six weeks.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

California’s high school Class of 2026 set a record by surpassing a 70% completion rate for financial aid applications, driven by a state mandate and school incentives.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

On Wednesday, it celebrated surpassing that target, with $121 billion in pledges so far.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

His administration has enacted or revised party regulations on duty and conduct at a pace far surpassing each of his post-Mao predecessors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

The foundation was by all measures a complete success, with the city surpassing Athens in size relatively early in her history.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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