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transcend

[tran-send] / trænˈsɛnd /


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"The lives of innocent people must transcend the division of war. I hope Oleshky inspires greater peace," she said.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Ossoff's supporters praise his authenticity and ability to transcend partisan divides to bring people together across party lines.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Thomas wishes to transcend such political line-drawing, just as he wishes to brush aside the troubles of his absent son.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

“Football has this power to transcend sports. It becomes an emotional thing,” said Hamlin, who is behind on his goal of raising $66,000 by the end of the month to expand work on the documentary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

"Listen to me, Sikander. There are only two things that are truly infinite, that transcend time and space. Love is one of them."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

In fact, Lakers coach JJ Redick has come to believe that his star player transcends the laws of terrestrial basketball altogether.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Being Alive” transcends its limitations through the kinetic connection of the cast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

But this trend of following individual players transcends merely Messi and Ronaldo.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Talarico’s Christianity celebrates pluralism, affirms LGBTQ+ individuals and believes God transcends all partisan divisions.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

Ashoke, the name of an emperor, means “he who transcends grief.”

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

“The University remained one of the few forces that transcended disparate regions and groups,” Pawel writes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Tributes have poured in from US presidents across the political spectrum and musicians across all genres, remembering her not just for her award-winning career, but her philanthropy and humble nature that transcended country music.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Smith Jr. came to San Diego as a fearsome linebacker who made two Pro Bowls, yet he transcended football through his infectious personality and devotion to his adopted city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

He believed that the Jews had spiritually transcended the need for territory and should seek limited autonomy where they lived.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

They were outgoing and confident, and transcended every high school clique.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Now she sees GLP-1s similarly transforming and transcending healthcare, aided by AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

This interests him in literature too — transcending reputation through good art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Students from across the country have joined the protests in Delhi, transcending caste, religion and regional identities.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

It's hard to imagine many other snooker players past or present transcending the sport to the extent of rubbing shoulders with royalty.

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026

Crowd, heat, bad quarters, bad fare, bad smells, mosquitoes, and a plague of flies transcending everything within my experience.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly


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