- present participle of exceed.
exceeding
Example Sentences
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CEO Elon Musk expressed confidence in SpaceX exceeding $100 billion revenue by 2028, yet the stock rose only 1.4%.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Other examples abound of large performance fees exceeding cash realizations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Vander Meer took out life insurance policies for him and his wife, with values eventually exceeding $550,000 in March 2005, investigators said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
Overheating occurs when indoor temperatures rise to an uncomfortable level, typically exceeding 25C to 27C.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
My Dictionary says superfluous means exceeding what is sufficient or necessary.
From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine
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