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How to use the word exceed in a Sentence?

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There have been supply chain pressures, and there have been commodity cost increases. But [companies] have, I think, taken price increases that exceed that, they are, to me, absolutely profit taking.

– Mark Lang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Rational argument can be conducted with some prospect of success only so long as the emotionality of a given situation does not exceed a certain critical degree. If the affective temperature rises above this level, the possibility of reason’s having any effect ceases and its place is taken by slogans and chimerical wish fantasies. That is to say, a sort of collective possession results which rapidly develops into a psychic epidemic.

– Carl Jung

added by Normando
1 year ago

We’re still calculating the cost of that event, which was so late in the year, but it’s clearly a several billion-dollar event and will actually add to the total we already have of $165 billion, so the total of 2022 will actually exceed $165 once we add the Christmas, winter storm impacts on top of that number.

– Adam Smith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Life is too short to do mediocre work. Measure twice, cut once. Raise the bar. Exceed expectations. Create value. Leave your mark.

– Raymond Zar

added by rz_1
1 year ago

In 2018, 223,576 Georgians voted by mail for governor. So far this year, we’ve received 239,789 requests for absentee ballots, 238,356 have been mailed out, we’ll exceed 2018’s total for mailed-in ballots. So far we’ve been breaking the early vote record set in 2018, and we’re approaching the early vote numbers in 2020.

– Brad Raffensperger

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We’re on track to break records in terms of voter turnout in every category, in 2018, 223,576 Georgians voted by mail for Governor. So far this year, we’ve received 239,789 requests for absentee ballots, 238,356 have been mailed out. We’ll exceed 2018’s total for mailed-in ballots. So far we’ve been breaking the early vote record set in 2018, and we’re approaching the early vote numbers in 2020.

– State Office

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When these formulas hit the stores, I think you're going to see a lot of easing up on hoarding and stressing, i think that there's going to be this big hurrah when people can go to Target and see formula again. So that effect may exceed the volume amount.

– Steve Abrams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were set a target weight of 100kg (220 pounds), but we knew from the outset we wanted to exceed that, the team included representatives from NPD, marketing, and engineering; and together we designed and built everything, including a swing to aid [in] turning the patty during cooking. That was perhaps the most challenging part of the record as we didn't want to break the patty.

– Sean Kearney

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Under any of the tests advocated by former President Trump The, the profound interests in disclosure advanced by President Joe Biden and the January 6th House Select Committee far exceed Trump The generalized concerns for Executive Branch confidentiality.

– The DC Circuit

Found on CNN
2 years ago

JCOPE's actions today are unconstitutional, exceed its own authority and appear to be driven by political interests rather than the facts and the law, should they seek to enforce this action, we'll see them in court.

– Jim McGuire

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Your expenses will always adjust to exceed your income.

– Brian Weir

added by anonymous
2 years ago

The pandemic record right now stands at about 2.2 million people( on a single day) and I would expect that we will definitely exceed that.

– David Pekoske

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Navy Personnel Command and our subordinate commands take every measure to ensure the volume of transactions does not exceed our capacity, but occasionally backlogs do occur due to a variety of reasons. These backlogs are resolved as quickly as possible to limit the impacts to sailors.

– Matt Knight

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If we reach or exceed 10.5 feet, it will rank as at least the fourth-highest tide on record and would be the highest non-tropical on record. We've never seen the tide exceed 10.43 feet unless it is related to a tropical system, this would be exceedingly rare if not unprecedented, we're particularly worried about the only road in and out -- that goes from Savannah to Tybee Island -- the road was raised up a few years ago, but at 10.5 feet we're expecting issues there.

– Blair Holloway

Found on CNN
2 years ago

An atmospheric river marked as a category 4 or a 5 is capable of producing remarkable rainfall totals over three or more days, likely to exceed 10 % to 15 % of a typical year's precipitation in some locations.

– Marty Ralph

Found on CNN
2 years ago

don't limit me because of my disabilities - let my abilities exceed your expectations.

– Anthony Ejefoh

added by Africamagazin
2 years ago

Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, we have temperatures exceeding 100 degrees, guidance suggests that the temperatures still stay above 100 after Tuesday for a number of days, so it could possibly exceed six.

– Rocco Pelatti

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I throw the packages in the boxes on the conveyer belt, i need to hit a minimum of 1,800 packages per hour, so I tune everything or everybody out and try to stay laser focused on what I'm doing so I can either meet or exceed that rate.

– Natalie Monarrez

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Frankly, there are a lot more sightings than have been made public, we are talking about objects that have been seen by Navy or Air Force pilots, or have been picked up by satellite imagery, that frankly engage in actions that are difficult to explain, movements that are hard to replicate, that we don't have the technology for or are traveling at speeds that exceed the sound barrier without a sonic boom.

– John Ratcliffe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We believe there are aggravating factors and the sentence should exceed the sentencing guidelines.

– George Floyd

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Always remember God is the ultimate nothing can exceed Him.

– Ronald-Bunch

added by RonaldBunch
3 years ago

We might easily exceed that, but I think President Joe Biden's being smart, instead of overpromising and underdelivering, which is sort of what happened back in December, President Joe Biden's going to kind of under promise and then hope to overdeliver.

– Francis Collins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Changing our corporate name and logo is not only a cosmetic improvement, it represents us expanding our horizons and establishing new and emerging businesses that meet and exceed the diverse needs of our customers worldwide.

– Kia Corp

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

But when governments exceed their constitutional authority and contradict what we are called on by God to do, we answer first to His authority.

– Legacy Church

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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