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surpassing

[ser-pas-ing, -pah-sing] / sərˈpæs ɪŋ, -ˈpɑ sɪŋ /






















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Well into the 2020s, the Sunday-night show has retained millions of loyal viewers, even surpassing some of the ratings records it had set in previous decades.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Revenue grew 27% to $372.5 million, surpassing analysts call for $355.9 million.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Cyberattacks became the top concern for nearly two-thirds of CEOs at blue-chip firms in Q2, surpassing other business risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Salesforce reported earnings that rose 50% from a year ago to $3.88 a share, surpassing Wall Street estimates of $3.13.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

“I am pleased to say that they are surpassing all expectations. Three more studious and dedicated pupils would be difficult to imagine.”

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood




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