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surpass

[ser-pas, -pahs] / sərˈpæs, -ˈpɑs /


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Monday’s climb has been surpassed only once since the start of 2022, when futures posted a 51% jump in the early days of the Ukraine war.

From The Wall Street Journal

She suggested it did a "good enough" job of mixing its various inspirations without surpassing any of them.

From BBC

Mbappe is second and, at only 27, will no doubt surpass his compatriot while also earning legendary centre-forward status in Madrid - though on the grandest stage, his World Cup heroics came largely off the left.

From BBC

America has surpassed Australia, Qatar and Russia to become the world’s top LNG exporter.

From The Wall Street Journal

The drop in efficiency from small laboratory cells to the larger mini-module was less than 3% -- a result that surpasses many previously reported studies.

From Science Daily