surpass
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Already, the country is on track to surpass last year’s number of measles infections.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
Enrollment in the privately-run plans has steadily grown to surpass enrollment in traditional Medicare plans operated by the government.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
"As we surpass the furthest distance humans have ever traveled from planet Earth, we do so in honoring the extraordinary efforts and feats of our predecessors in human space exploration," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Broadcom is showing its might in the world of artificial-intelligence chips — with two expanded deals that suggest the company could surpass its prior expectations for AI revenue.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The visit rekindled his concern that in the quest to surpass the Paris exposition Burnham and his architects had lost sight of what a world’s fair ought to be.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing surpass
Grade 9, List 2
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