Example Sentences

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Microsoft said M365 Copilot has exceeded 20 million paid seats, above the 15 million paid seats reported last quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

On Monday, Anthropic revealed that its revenue run rate has exceeded $30 billion, up from $9 billion at the end of 2025.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

While Chisora has exceeded all expectations during his 19-year career, the punishment he has absorbed across 346 rounds is difficult to ignore.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Industry pricing for memory chips has exceeded expectations, with some contract prices increasing closer to triple digits.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“I’m afraid I came up with this on short notice, which didn’t give you much time to prepare. Still, your work has exceeded my expectations, so please, give yourselves a hand.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti