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surpass

[ser-pas, -pahs] / sərˈpæs, -ˈpɑs /


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“Collectively, however, they can equal or surpass the monthly fees associated with a structured senior-housing community,” says Farr.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

“AI models have reached a level of coding capability where they can surpass all but the most skilled humans at finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities,” Anthropic said of Project Glasswing.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

But a butler might surpass his master in gentility and remain, nevertheless, the butler.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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