transcending

My dad had a long career as an actor, transcending a fairly bleak working-class upbringing in the Pacific Northwest, to repertory theater and then innumerable roles in TV and movies.

Asked by the BBC about the film transcending into a culture phenomenon with countless memes and viral clips, Platt said it speaks to the "timeless" material the film is based on.

Still, her greatness gave her a remarkable capacity for transcending biology.

But the Republican nominee had shown a habit for transcending and even thriving in moments of adversity.

"He works his butt off on the field and is a great face for the sport. He's transcending baseball."