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Discover LudwigThe phrase "surmounted expectations" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a situation where someone or something has exceeded what was anticipated or hoped for. Example: "The team's performance in the championship game truly surmounted expectations, leading them to victory against all odds."
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But over the years, Ayatollah Khamenei gradually surmounted expectations that he would be eclipsed.
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(Capp often counseled disabled war veterans, citing himself as an example of surmounted misfortunes).
Peter Galbraith, the longtime diplomat and advocate of the Kurds, also served in East Timor and Croatia, regions that surmounted enormous difficulties to become separate states.
The expectations.
Outsized expectations.
"High expectations".
"Great Expectations".
Expectations soared.
The purpose of building a narrative around surmounted weakness is to create the sense that you live among your constituents and not above them.
China is outpacing expectations.
One was expectations.
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