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Example sentences for: surpassing

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It took him till his mid-40s to settle down, but now that he has he is making up for his lost years and surpassing the father he has so long trailed.
The Democratic contender also netted more contributions over the Internet than anyone else, surpassing $1.
In the world of the tabloids, Clinton's exploits are just an appetizer for someone whose sex life they really care about: Titanic star DiCaprio, who has obviously chosen Clinton as a role model and who, at only 23, has a good chance of surpassing the president's accomplishments.
The 9/11 attack was an event of surpassing disproportion.
Submissions to PLoS Biology have steadily grown, recently surpassing the 1,000 mark, and every month sees international coverage of PLoS Biology articles in the media.