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exceed

[ik-seed] / ɪkˈsid /


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A sign hanging in their home locker room says “Don’t Let the Pressure Exceed the Pleasure.”

From Time • Nov. 3, 2016

Exceed Expectations Every assignment or deadline you are given is a new opportunity to show your mettle.

From Forbes • Jun. 16, 2014

A version of this article appears in print on April 18, 2014, on page A1 of the with the headline: Signups Exceed Obama’s Goal for Health Act.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2014

Tim Easterby's two-year-olds very rarely fail to improve for a run, so it was a highly encouraging performance when this speedy daughter of Exceed and Excel finished third on her debut at Doncaster last month.

From The Guardian • May 4, 2010

I would not Exceed my Authority, and took noe other ships than such251 as had French passes, which I brought with me to New England, and relyed upon for my Justification.

From Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents by Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin)




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