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surpass

[ser-pas, -pahs] / sərˈpæs, -ˈpɑs /


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It is likely that both deal values and volumes will surpass 2025 levels.

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

WSJ | Buy Side: How to find savings-account rates that surpass the national average.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

In Paris on the Champ de Mars, France opened the Exposition Universelle, a world’s fair so big and glamorous and so exotic that visitors came away believing no exposition could surpass it.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson