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Trump, who turned 80 in June, will surpass Biden's age-record by the time he leaves office in January 2029.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

But the longer you live, the more likely you will surpass the amount you would receive upon claiming early.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

For Djokovic, cheered loudly as he exited the court, the wait to surpass Margaret Court and claim sole ownership of the all-time record for most Grand Slam singles titles won goes on.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Several top soccer players are threatening to surpass Just Fontaine’s 68-year-old record of 13 goals in a single World Cup tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

His alien kin have not only prepared him to pass but to surpass.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

That surpasses the total for 2025, a year that had already shattered records, with 2,289 cases and three deaths including two young children.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

As the death toll of Venezuela's twin earthquakes surpasses 2,600, officials face the challenge of not only recovering victims, but identifying them.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

The claim that more than 80% of the more than 11,000 claims of abuse could be fraudulent has drawn skepticism among some victims and attorneys, who say the number far surpasses what anyone had expected.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

On that basis, he easily surpasses John D. Rockefeller, the richest American who ever lived before Musk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

Should you spy a carriage that surpasses all others, peer inside.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

Brent crude surpassed $90 and saw its sixth gain in seven sessions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

The basket’s relative strength index surpassed the 70 level indicating overbought conditions at the end of May, peaking at 74.88, according to Goldman data.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

YouTube surpassed Netflix in average daily viewing time in 2025, according to research firm Digital i, cited by TechCrunch.

From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026

Polling company Gallup found that China surpassed the US in global approval ratings last year, external, with the widest gap recorded in China's favour in 20 years.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

I had two more classes to get through after lunch but I wasn’t sure my head could take it; I’d already surpassed my threshold for stupidity for the day.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

Dangote plans to more than double the refining capacity of its Nigerian operations from 650,000 bpd to 1.4 million bpd -- making it the largest refinery globally, surpassing India's Jamnagar Refinery.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

California’s high school Class of 2026 set a record by surpassing a 70% completion rate for financial aid applications, driven by a state mandate and school incentives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Michigan has emerged as one of the hardest-hit states, with the number of cases surpassing 4,000 as of Thursday, according to its health department.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

The stakes are even bigger: who controls space and warfare, dominates the world economy and shapes the first technology with super-intelligence surpassing our species.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

"If so, it is a ruse of surpassing cleverness," said Varys.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin