surpass
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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
Advertising research firm Emarketer projects that Meta will surpass Google in net ad revenue this year, reaching over $243.46 billion, edging past Google’s $239.54 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
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
He couldn’t turn to the anvil because there was no way to surpass his father’s talent.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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