The word "overtakes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in the sense of surpassing or overtaking someone or something else in speed, size, or number, among other meanings. For example: "The popularity of video streaming services overtakes that of traditional television broadcasters in many countries."
Elizabeth, chosen in tribute to the Queen in the year she overtakes Victoria as Britain's longest-reigning monarch, will delight the 89-year-old, who has yet to meet her fifth great-grandchild.
But it is Ronaldo who overtakes Puskas to become the club's fifth all-time top scorer.
Related: Rand Paul overtakes Hillary Clinton in 'ominous' Colorado and Iowa polls But Iowa, where Clinton finished third behind Barack Obama and former Senator John Edwards in the early caucus in 2008, has been seen as a potential weak spot for a campaign juggernaut.
The year's key moments of togetherness for Mercedes team-mates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg: Bahrain: Hamilton overtakes Rosberg, who isn't having it.
In 2014 America will be only a few years away from a world that foreign-policy experts have long been predicting: one in which China overtakes it to become the biggest economy, and eventually the mightiest power, on the planet.
A black-clad motorcyclist, in a departure from the surly norm of drivers in China, waves as he overtakes, roaring towards its shore: his bike's plates are from Beijing.
The peace that passeth all understanding overtakes us only when we learn to reconcile ourselves to the riddles of mortal existence.
Instead of scoring each variable according to our own thresholds, we now add a country's rankings for each measure together in order to obtain a final score (which is then normalised so that the riskiest score is 20, as it was in the original version).Turkey remains top (ie, most at risk) in the revised index; India and South Africa both fall down the rankings; Mexico overtakes Colombia.
It overtakes a cycle rickshaw carrying seven schoolchildren, two of them standing.
And it sat snugly with Citi's universal-bank model, endorsed by Mr Pandit just weeks ago, of offering a full array of services to customers.Citi will still receive its share of revenue from the joint venture, which overtakes the troubled Bank of America-Merrill Lynch combination as the world's largest broker by number of advisers, but there is no question who will be in charge.
A storm overtakes the Ibis, along with the Anahita, an opium carrier out of Bombay owned by Bahram, a Parsi merchant, and the Redruth, outfitted by a Cornish plantsman for botanical exploration.
