exceeds

present tense third-person singular of exceed

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Recent Examples of exceeds Anything that exceeds $250,000 would still go before the council for approval. Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025 Senior housing and skilled nursing often exceeds $100,000 per year. Joseph Coughlin, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025 If your trip exceeds two watering cycles. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025 This approach reframes rejection as market feedback rather than personal failure—recognizing that demand exceeds supply. Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025 The company’s free cash flow (FCF) easily exceeds its regular dividend payments. David Trainer, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 In filings and court hearings this week, DOJ lawyers have argued that the issue exceeds Boasberg's jurisdiction -- even though federal judges have the authority to review classified information in closed settings, according to Goitein. Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025 When developers are forced to build parking, the number of spaces often exceeds the market demand, driving up construction costs and making housing less affordable. Alexandria Sands, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025 The five-year survival rate exceeds 75%. Aria Bendix, NBC News, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Exceeds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exceeds. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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