The fundraiser exceeded its $80,000 goal, with over $120,000 within several hours.

If present trends continue, total debt will exceed our gross domestic product within the next 20 to 25 years.

Not exceeding the maximum occupancy within any part of the building.

We will exceed the $2,000 level within the next six months and then I expect it go higher still.

The number of new monks exceeded forty within a short period of time.

By 17 December, the river began to rise in response to the heavy rains, eventually exceeding its banks within two days.

The poorer countries' emissions are expected to exceed those of the developed world within two or three decades.

I offered the observation that Lady had in no way exceeded her authority within the general orders of the organization.

Following a high-profile launch, the magazine exceeded its initial sales target within a short space of time, selling 90,000 copies in three days.

Sales of the iMac computer exceeded all expectations within the first year.