transcend

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What getup will transcend la mode and stand the test of time?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Breaded, pounded chicken cutlets transcend geographic boundaries — and they don’t call for any onions.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

“It’s a planning perspective that’s looking for concrete economic enhancements at the firm and sector level, as opposed to just developing a machine that might transcend humanity,” Webster said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 24, 2026

Ogundiran wrote that Akangbe Ogun's works "transcend the traditional boundaries of sculpture, structural design, folklore, and environmental preservation".

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

The future will erase everything—there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend oblivion.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green