Word: surpassed
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...German army has taken its place as the pivot of Western defense in Europe. With half a million French troops tied down in Algeria, the Germans are already the strongest European force on the Continent. In two or three years time, the West German Bundeswehr will match if not surpass in might all the other NATO armies in Europe combined, including the powerful U.S. Seventh Army...
John North led the Crimson rifilemen with 278 points, not enough to surpass M.I.T.'s leading individual score of 287. The Crimson team average of 273 was not too far behind North's total, but the Engineers' 284 average proved the deciding factor...
...faith is grounded on do-it-yourself stagecraft, why did we build the Loeb? And neither, and for the same reason, is it an adequate answer to point out that the Loeb contains an experimental theater which can equal any cellar for bareness and surpass it in adaptability, for why then the big stage and that lovely auditorium...
...stylistic excellences of this piece, however; far surpass its ineptitudes. The children's dialogue is superb, illustrating the mixture of sensitivity and incomprehension which comprise Mr. Leland's attitude toward his father's death. The piece is also constructed with obvious care--and it is this sort of care which has made this story so much better than its antecedent...
...which 50 years ago were little more than a set for a western-a street, some bars, horses and cowboys-now have museums far superior to those in Amiens or Pisa." At the same time, the big museums, such as Manhattan's Metropolitan, "are just about to surpass definitively the great museums of Europe, just as the small ones surpassed their European counterparts a long time...