surpassing
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The database giant’s fiscal fourth-quarter revenue rose 21% year over year to $19.18 billion, surpassing the $19.10 billion FactSet consensus estimate.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Casey’s General Stores reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $4.37 per share and revenue of $4.57 billion, both surpassing analyst expectations.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Strategy still has over 843,000 BTC, far surpassing the 43,000+ BTC held by the next largest stockpiler Twenty One Capital, according to data from CoinMarketCap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Well into the 2020s, the Sunday-night show has retained millions of loyal viewers, even surpassing some of the ratings records it had set in previous decades.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Now, America’s aircraft industry was a production miracle, easily surpassing Roosevelt’s mark by more than half.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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