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• v  be greater in scope or size than some standard
  Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds
• v  be superior or better than some standard
  She exceeded our expectations
• v  be or do something to a greater degree
  This exceeds all my expectations

• Air samples exceed the maximum allowance for both copper and nickel, and mortality from respiratory diseases is much higher than in Russia as a whole.
• Performance at a high level in any sport is to exceed the ordinary human scale.
• In La Oroya, a mining town in the Peruvian Andes, 99% of children have blood levels that exceed acceptable limits, thanks to an American-owned smelter that has been polluting .

• transcend
• surpass
• overstep
• pass
• go past
• top
• outstrip
• outmatch
• outgo
• outdo
• surmount
• outperform

News & Articles

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• Exceed Company Ltd. To Hold Its Annual General Meeting On July 31, 2013
  FUJIAN, China, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Exceed Company Ltd. (NASDAQ: EDS) ("Exceed" or "the Company"), one of the leading domestic sportswear brands in China, today announced that ...
  June 13, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• 4 Denver Broncos Who Will Exceed Expectations in 2013
  The Denver Broncos are a great football team, but they would benefit from some surprise players stepping up. Denver added a plethora of underrated players this offseason, and its cost-effective signings are bound to help. However, even though the Broncos are expecting some underpaid players to outplay their contracts, some players could exceed everyone's expectations and become household names ...
  June 13, 2013 - Bleacher Report
• Appellate Court Holds VisionChina in Breach of Contract Granting Summary Judgment in Favor of Gobi and Oak
  Total Damages Could Exceed US$108 million NEW YORK, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court has granted partial summary judgment in favor of Gobi Partners ...
  June 13, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Rick Wagoner in International Herald Tribune
  General Motors Corp. CEO Rick Wagoner said that failure of the auto industry "would be catastrophic," resulting in three million jobs lost within the first year and "economic devastation (that) would far exceed the government support that our...
• Gordon Brown in Times Online
  If demand succeeds supply and is likely to exceed supply for years to come, people will expect the price to rise,Mr Brown told MPs on the Commons Liaison Committee.
• Arnold Schwarzenegger in AFP
  While some states may be able to absorb a delay or obtain high-interest financing through private banks, California is so large that our short-term cash flow needs exceed the entire budget of some states,Schwarzenegger said. "We expect to...