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The recommendation is far in excess of what defense attorneys sought, which amounts to about time served.
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Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2025
The companies are there, the exit market is vibrant, and the demand for scale-up capital is in excess.
—Aman Ghei, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
Hypersonic missiles capable of flying well in excess of five times the speed of sound promise to revolutionize warfare and aviation in general in a manner not seen since the sound barrier was broken in 1947.
—New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2025
In addition to the storm’s destructive winds and storm surge, heavy rainfall in excess of 200 mm (8 inches) will bring the potential for flooding across the region.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
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Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2025
The companies are there, the exit market is vibrant, and the demand for scale-up capital is in excess.
—Aman Ghei, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
Hypersonic missiles capable of flying well in excess of five times the speed of sound promise to revolutionize warfare and aviation in general in a manner not seen since the sound barrier was broken in 1947.
—New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2025
In addition to the storm’s destructive winds and storm surge, heavy rainfall in excess of 200 mm (8 inches) will bring the potential for flooding across the region.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in excess
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“In excess.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20excess. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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