exceed
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With temperatures at 14 of the 16 host venues set to exceed dangerous levels according to researchers, there were fears this bottle ban could put fans' health at risk.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“This puts the company on course to significantly exceed our full-year forecast of $43.7 million,” Menon says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The market for a successful Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s treatment could exceed $5 billion.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
So, under FLSA, a worker making $20 an hour would be paid $30 once they exceed 40 hours in a week.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
“I think we will exceed the king’s expectations, even if we do not give him all the gold.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Vocabulary lists containing exceed
Power Prefix: ex-
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