transcended
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The highest-earning female athlete of all-time, Williams drew huge crowds throughout her career and is a figure who has truly transcended her sport.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Langbein’s Monica — having finally transcended her past and ascended to spiritual omniscience — becomes Jean’s interlocutor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“The surprise from my end was that it transcended sports.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
For Obama, the moment was personal, but his remarks deliberately transcended it.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
The feeling of looking at things with a painful and unwarrantable nakedness was an experience, I learned, that transcended national and racial boundaries.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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