as in to exceed
to go beyond the limit of the demand for power outreached the utility's ability to supply it

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  • Higher elevations in the Smoky Mountains could receive 4 to 8 inches, with totals exceeding 12 inches above 5,000 feet.
    Sirena Bergman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Mitchells Stores, from its humble beginnings in 1958 when Ed and Norma Mitchell founded the Ed Mitchells store in an 800-square-foot former plumbing supply shop, has grown to 10 stores generating sales exceeding $250 million annually.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
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  • Testing reveals an average power exceeding 200 kW in optimal steady-state conditions, surpassing the energy requirements for heavy-duty vehicles.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Since then, the agency has reported record recruitment figures, surpassing its fiscal 2025 goal by hiring just over 2,000 new controllers.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Outreach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outreach. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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