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I've so exceeded what I ever wanted to do.
Graham Norton / Presenter
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My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness.
Lord Mountbatten / Former Viceroy Of India
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Usefulness
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I exceeded my expectations of longevity in the NBA.
Robert Parish / Basketball Player
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Nba
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Season 1 of CTV's 'The Launch' exceeded our wildest expectations!
Scott Borchetta / Businessman
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I have absolutely no ambition. My goal has already been exceeded.
Shamir /
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I think I've far exceeded what I ever thought I could possibly do.
Billy Crystal / Actor
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I've exceeded a few of my goals, but I'm behind on a couple of others.
Tiger Woods / Golfer
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Hoover was a patriot in his heart, but he definitely exceeded his power.
Clint Eastwood / Actor
Hoover
Patriot
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The platform Miss Universe has given me has exceeded my wildest expectations.
Zozibini Tunzi /
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Miss
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Growth in the Chinese automobile market has exceeded everyone's expectations.
Martin Winterkorn /
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It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
Unknown /
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One of the marks of our economic management is that we've always exceeded expectations.
Scott Morrison / Member Of The Australian House Of Representatives
Management
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For me, the path of failure exceeded by far the joys of success. My plight was hopeless.
Dominick Dunne / Writer
Hopeless
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I was supposed to be women's lib, and now I'd exceeded it and gone over into international politics.
Kate Millett / Writer
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I'm not sure what the average career span of a WWE superstar is, but I've exceeded that by a long way.
Kane / Professional Wrestler
Long Way
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Wwe
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Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee.
William Gurnall / Author
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Thee
Thyself
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Emerging from embattled and humble beginnings, the Jewish state has exceeded all expectations for its success and prosperity.
Ehud Olmert / Former Prime Minister Of Israel
Emerging
Jewish
Beginnings
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Jewish State
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The 2007 Labor campaign was the most presidential in Australian history, with a slogan - Kevin07 - exceeded in its banality only by its success.
Richard Flanagan / Novelist
Australian
Banality
Labor
Presidential
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Campaign
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I've exceeded the expectations people had for me as an unconfident runt who grew up in North Jersey as well as the expectations I had for myself.
Chris Gethard / Actor
Jersey
Myself Me People
Myself Me Expectations
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As the Nasdaq soared in 1999 and early 2000, demand for many offerings far exceeded the supply of shares available at the initial offering price.
Alex Berenson / Reporter
Available
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Offering
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Supply
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No one's saying anything against healthy, fair hardness. That's a part of football. But referees must look more closely and make sure limits are not exceeded.
Franck Ribery / Soccer Player
Hardness
Closely
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There has to be a common sense cutoff for craziness, and when that threshold is exceeded, then the criteria for publication should get far, far more stringent.
Douglas Hofstadter / Professor
Common
Common Sense
Craziness
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Publication
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Has President Bush exceeded his constitutional authority or acted illegally in authorizing wiretaps without a warrant? Benjamin Franklin would not have thought so.
Pete Du Pont / Lawyer
Authority
Franklin
President
President Bush
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Bush
Constitutional
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We are out-of-the-gates strong in fiscal 2015. We grew revenue 8% in the first quarter and exceeded our QuickBooks Online subscriber and our company financial targets.
Brad D. Smith /
Online
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Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but in a determinate measure and degree.
Joseph Butler / Philosopher
Degrees
May
Passion
Affections
Bound
Easily
Degree
Exceeded
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Measure
Passions
Possibly
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The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.
Friedrich August Von Hayek / Economist
Expectations
Limits
Modern Times
Progress
Suspicion
Arouse
Bound
Exceeded
Natural Sciences
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Suggestion
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I don't play an instrument - I just write in my head, and I usually hear fully formed songs. 'We Are Young' turned out so much like it was in my head. But it also exceeded all my expectations.
Nate Ruess / Singer-Songwriter
Play
Song
Writing
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Instrument
Turned
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I have sometimes thought the power of computers had exceeded our ability to use them, but Mr. Jobs and his team kept giving us devices that made indispensable things easier in ways you never thought of.
Andrew Rosenthal /
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SpaceX is very unusual. I don't know of any other startup where the founder put in $100 million of his own money before looking for any outside capital. They have wildly exceeded any reasonable expectations.
Steve Jurvetson / Manager
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When I was 15 years old, the Duke-UNC game looked like the funnest game in the world to be a part of. So I chose to make sure I was a part of it for four years, and when I was at Duke, it exceeded all my expectations.
Christian Laettner /
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Twitch launched in June of 2011, and our growth ever since has exceeded even my expectations, which were not small. A year and a half later, the community of broadcasters and viewers has multiplied hundreds of percent.
Emmett Shear /
Broadcasters
June
Viewers
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Hundreds
Twitch
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I said publicly last year that I wanted 2012 to be a great season, not just a good season. We certainly had a very good season and perhaps exceeded a few expectations. But Broncos fans, you and I know what a great season looks like.
Pat Bowlen /
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Fans
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The Internet has exceeded our collective expectations as a revolutionary spring of information, news, and ideas. It is essential that we keep that spring flowing. We must not thwart the Internet's availability by taxing access to it.
Chris Cannon / Former United States Representative
Access
Availability
Ideas
Information
News
Revolutionary
Spring
Collective
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We want to change the way people think about England teams. At the men's tournaments, we haven't exceeded expectations, and it's the same with the women's. If we can change that, it could have a knock-on effect, even for the men's team.
Lucy Bronze /
Tournaments
Change Men Women
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The making of the Barack Obama franchise far exceeded the skill set of Washington's best. In fact, the recipe for Mr. Obama's global popularity can be attributed less to political minds and chance than to the enduring power of Hollywood.
Andrew Breitbart / Publisher
Barack
Hollywood
Popularity
Obama
Attributed
Barack Obama
Mr
Washington
Enduring
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Franchise
Global
In Fact
Minds
Recipe
Skill
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I've already exceeded my expectations for myself. I'm one of the most influential people! I mean come on! I wanted to be... I never thought the things I've experienced in my life, I didn't think that was the life that I was gonna get to live.
Ashton Kutcher / Actor
Influential
Mean
People
Thinking
Life Myself My Life
Life Myself Live
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Watching yourself on screen is always a little weird, but I didn't cringe when I saw myself on 'The Hour.' It actually exceeded my expectations; every shot looks like a vintage postcard and even my most brutally honest friends have said they think it's good.
Oona Chaplin /
Cringe
Vintage
Good Myself Always
Shot
Brutally
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I had an expectation going into the NFL, and then the experience that I had exceeded what I expected to see from people that played at that level. And so, it was a learning experience not only from a mental standpoint and a physical standpoint, but just a routine standpoint.
Taysom Hill /
Learning Experience
Nfl
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At MIT, I had the good fortune for seven years to teach network theory, which is basic to many disciplines, to one-third of the undergraduate student body. It was an experiment to see how high we could bring their level of understanding, and it exceeded all of my expectations.
Amar Bose / Electrical Engineer
Body
Discipline
Expectations
Fortune
Good Fortune
Mit
Seven
Teach
Theory
Undergraduate
Understanding
Years
Basic
Bring
Disciplines
Student
High
Exceeded
Network
One-Third
Student Body
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Our European neighbours in France have invested in their infrastructure early and are now reaping the rewards later. This is because wherever high-speed rail has been built between the major cities and economic centres of a country - as in HS2 - it has exceeded demand forecasts.
Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis /
Demand
Forecasts
High Speed
Infrastructure
Rail
Rewards
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Neighbours
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As an entrepreneur, I knew that if my company failed, I could always try again. So I often felt that the only real risk of true financial ruin came from the possibility of a serious illness that either exceeded my insurance plans lifetime limits, or was not covered due to rescission.
Eric Ries / Entrepreneur
Covered
Entrepreneur
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Illness
Lifetime
Plans
Possibility
Real
Serious Illness
Due
Failed
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I saw that publishing all over the world was deeply constrained by self-censorship, economics and political censorship, while the military-industrial complex was growing at a tremendous rate, and the amount of information that it was collecting about all of us vastly exceeded the public imagination.
Julian Assange / Journalist
Imagination
Amount
Censorship
Collecting
Information
Military
Publishing
Rate
Self
Self Censorship
Tremendous
Complex
Constrained
Public
Deeply
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Saw
Over
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Cisco projects that in 2020, now just five years away, there will be seven billion people on the earth and 50 billion devices connected to the Internet. Six-and-a-half devices on average per person. As a father of five young adults and teenagers, I think we are - in my household, we've exceeded the 6.5 number.
James Comey /
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Household
Projects
Billion
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I've always considered myself a Libertarian. While I was running for governor of New Mexico, the Republicans were totally inclusive of me; the party was open-armed, but they never thought I'd win. I delivered in a really big way; I exceeded their expectations and think I'm still highly regarded by the GOP in New Mexico.
Gary Johnson / Former Governor Of New Mexico
Gop
Libertarian
Mexico
New Mexico
Myself Always Me
Big Way
Myself Me Expectations
Delivered
Inclusive
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Regarded
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My dad has always been very proud of me but I think I have exceeded his expectations. When I told him I wanted to be an actor and moved to New York City, I think he assumed I would be playing the guitar on the subway and collecting spare change in my guitar case. The fact that I'm not doing that means that I'm a huge success.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson / Actor
New York
Dad
Collecting
Mean
Moved
New York City
Subway
Assumed
Case
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Spare
York
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How can you not have preconceived notions and expectations of who Kelsey Grammer is gonna be? He's been in my living room since my TV was on. And he exceeded them all, somehow. He's such a beautiful and open-hearted collaborator and mentor and such a great family man. I was just lucky to get to work with him and learn from him.
Matt Bomer / Actor
Family Man
Great Family
Living Room
Tv
Family Work Great
Collaborator
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Mr. Romney is quick to uphold rules great and small. During primary debates, when his rivals spoke out of turn or exceeded their allotted time, he would sometimes lecture them. When supporters ask Mr. Romney to sign dollar bills or American flags, he refuses and often gives them a little lesson about why doing so is against the law.
Jodi Kantor / Correspondent
Bills
Flags
Rivals
Romney
Time Great Law
Mr
Debates
Dollar
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Lecture
Lesson
Primary
Quick
Refuses
Sign
Spoke
Supporters
Uphold
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Cost overruns are not uncommon in architecture, particularly for designs that depart from structural or technological norms, or demand a finer quality of execution than commercial schemes - conditions typical of buildings for cultural institutions. Budgets are exceeded for many reasons, not all of them within an architect's control.
Martin Filler /
Quality
Architecture
Design
Architect
Budgets
Conditions
Cost
Demand
Execution
Schemes
Technological
Typical
Uncommon
Buildings
Cultural
Depart
Designs
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Finer
Norms
Structural
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Republican House members, including Tom Price, when he was still in the Republican House, sued HHS, suggesting that payment to insurance companies for cost-sharing exceeded the authority of HHS. That case was basically withdrawn when President Trump was elected, in hopes that the Affordable Care Act would be repealed - but we're back to the law.
Kathleen Sebelius / United States Secretary Of Health And Human Services
Affordable
Affordable Care Act
Authority
Insurance Companies
Payment
Elected
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Hopes
Insurance
President Trump
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Tom
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