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has transcended

  • present perfect of transcend (3rd person singular).

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Charlie has transcended a workhouse childhood to become a person of some culture—his favorite novelist is, ironically enough, that bard of extreme poverty, Charles Dickens.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

The record-breaking dominance he has gone on to achieve has transcended the sport and established Duplantis as the sport's biggest star.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2025

But “Harry Potter” has transcended its themes of anti-fascism, equality and community.

From Salon Apr. 22, 2025

With its visceral imagery and storytelling, the updated series has transcended a once nostalgic cartoon into a show for adults.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2024

The value ascribed in Hindustan to these yet little-known epics has transcended all literary standards established in the West.

From Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. by Arnold, Edwin, Sir