go above
Example Sentences
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"Unfortunately for Steven, I expect Mo to go above him. I don't expect, but I hope he goes above him."
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
“And so we have the opportunity to go above $5 as long as we jam that item with value.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
He needs 30 runs in his final Test to go above Mike Hussey and into 14th on Australia's all-time run-scorers list, behind the great Donald Bradman in 13th.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
“I feel like everyone, when I go above their face, I can see a little smile,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025
The commander says it’s safe enough for his men to cook, for us to go above deck, for all to smile a little.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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