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"had surpassed" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when talking about something in relation to a previous point in time. For example, "The company had surpassed its previous profit expectations."
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At the end, Armstrong had surpassed them all except Schleck.
By the 1950s football had surpassed bullfighting in popularity.
By 1955 it had surpassed Antioch in population.
He wished to show that he had surpassed Claude's art.
He said the company had surpassed requirements for the location of the fuel tanks.
In recent weeks, judges heard that Mr Elliott was alive and had "surpassed all expectations".
She even claimed that Achatz had surpassed his mentor Thomas Keller in originality.
security guard, had surpassed the bhut jolokia by more than sixty-five thouSHUd SHU.
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"They've surpassed my expectations.
Man has surpassed the gods".
Finland, the Netherlands, New Zealand and Britain have surpassed it.
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