transcended
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Langbein’s Monica — having finally transcended her past and ascended to spiritual omniscience — becomes Jean’s interlocutor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
For Obama, the moment was personal, but his remarks deliberately transcended it.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
Netscher has meticulously rendered the garment’s luscious materiality—its fall, folds, creases and bunchings—yet transcended mere description to give us a shimmering vision of white and gray highlighted by splashes of red.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
Joshua remains a popular figure in Britain, a star transcended beyond boxing, but the United States is different.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
We had transcended everything—death, fatigue, our natural needs.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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