- present tense form of exceed (3rd person singular).
exceeds
Example Sentences
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Under the current system, inheritance tax of 40% is paid when someone's estate - the total value of their money and property exceeds £325,000.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
UC said in its filing that the federal demand covers more than 2,000 research projects, totaling a sum that far exceeds the $1.2-billion fine sought by the administration in August 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
A steep decline in the MerQube index that exceeds 40% would breach both the coupon and maturity barriers, putting investor capital at risk of losses.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
"Despite the efforts of our supplier, our purchase price exceeds Total's retail price by several dozen cents," the stations said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Then the queen and her son are alike in their passions,” I said, “for Gertrude’s grief exceeds all bounds. I fear her health is in danger.”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
