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exceeded

VERB

be superior to; surpass

Synonyms

STRONGEST

eclipse outpace outstrip top

STRONG

beat best better cap distance excel outdo outrun outshine overstep overtake overtax pass surmount transcend

WEAK

break record get upper hand go beyond go by have a jump on have advantage have it all over out-distance outreach rise above run circles around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fall behind

STRONG

fail lose surrender

WEAK

be inferior

Example Sentences

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The incinerator exceeded its emission limits 916 times between 2022 and 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack is concerned about persistent inflation, which has exceeded the 2% target for over five years.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

New-home sales in April fell 6.2%, according to Commerce Department data and on an annualized basis hasn’t exceeded 800,000 since Jan. 2022.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

His rebounds total exceeded his average of 3.3 per game, causing some of the bets to lose.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Some of them even exceeded the performance of the male astronauts.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson