exceeded
Example Sentences
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And they ruled that "the district court exceeded its discretion" in excluding some of the plaintiffs' expert witnesses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
On the other hand, the stock market is extremely overvalued, and, year-to-date, it has already far exceeded the average return for midterm election years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Gen. Rob Bonta and the California Bureau of Gambling Control exceeded their authority by introducing the change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Their meetings were formal and never exceeded 45 minutes; Franco declined to host a Bulgarian government in exile on Spanish soil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The children, whose tendency to get carried away was exceeded only by their eagerness to please, looked crestfallen.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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