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The phrase "above the expected" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that exceeds what was anticipated or predicted, often in contexts like performance, results, or outcomes.
Example: "The team's performance this quarter was above the expected, leading to increased profits."
Alternatives: "beyond the anticipated" or "greater than expected".
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Significant effects on microbial decomposition and respiration activity were detected in microcosms treated with the growth-regulating insecticide at, and above, the expected environmental concentrations.
above the expected range.
The country's record was 35% above the expected rainfall, he said.
When investors are euphoric for new issues, the stocks typically fetch prices well above the expected range.
market, Skullcandy, the maker of garish headphones, priced its offering at $20 a share, above the expected range.
Renaturation can even be observed well above the expected melting temperature of the duplex DNA, demonstrating that some cationic detergents have DNA double-helix-stabilizing properties.
For a Higgs boson mass of 125 GeV, an excess of events above the expected background is observed (expected) with a local significance of 1.5 (0.7) standard deviations.
Indeed, looking at the "Overall" category, which is the aggregate index returns, I observed an excess return (alpha) of 3.73 percent above the expected beta of 0.29.
Bank of America revenues of $36bn were about $10bn higher than forecasts and earnings of 44 cents a share well above the expected 4 cents a share.
Before we introduced the initiative we were getting average progress in reading and writing, but now the children have achieved above the expected progress.
They have now not only improved but also stabilised in the east and west [areas] above the expected levels of performance," she said.
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