exceeded
Example Sentences
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This exceeded the peak temperatures of previously strong El Nino events of 1982/1983, 1997/1998 and 2015/2016, "underscoring the exceptional intensity of the current El Nino", the EU monitor said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
To put some numbers on the unprecedented jump in shipping costs, Luman writes that average global crude vessel earnings exceeded $500,000 daily in the first week of October.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
The rate on the benchmark 10-year government bond last week exceeded 5% for the first time since 2002.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Looking back, the newlyweds say Scotland exceeded every expectation.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The group charged that Charles was conceited and vain, having an opinion of himself that exceeded reality.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
