in excess of

Idioms  

1. Greater than, more than, as in The book sold in excess of a million copies. [Early 1600s]

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in excess of

Herrera solely disclosed $80,000 in income in 2024 from his company, The AK Guy, along with numerous sources of compensation in excess of $5,000, including creator payouts and merchandise sales from his YouTube presence.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

Demand for the Super Micro’s modular data-center solutions appears to be on the rise, as the company shared that it received new orders in excess of $60 billion in the quarter, setting a new record.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

“The state has received dozens of reports of servicers holding funds in excess of the unpaid principal balance in clear violation of federal guidelines.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Previously, minority stakes in NFL teams have been sold at valuations in excess of $10 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

And although the gale was generating a windchill in excess of seventy below zero Fahrenheit, I felt strangely, disturbingly warm.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer