Right from the beginning, the growth of Brasília exceeded expectations.

At the end of Miller's term, economic growth exceeded 6%; still, it was too slow to reduce the unemployment rate.

Economic growth has repeatedly exceeded the Administration's projections, surprising officials every year with more tax revenue than expected.

On average for the years 1981 through 1988, real growth, at 2.3 percent, has exceeded our forecast of 2.1 percent.

But American economic growth in the first quarter exceeded 3 percent by the estimate of many economists.

According to the hospital's website, local growth and population needs were exceeding the capabilities of the 100-bed facility by 1970.

For the next three years growth did not exceed 1 percent.

Last year was the first time in 13 years that European growth significantly exceeded the long-term speed limit, reaching 3.4 percent.

It must be more rigorous in requiring states to reduce their debt when growth exceeds 3%.

"The growth of Zihuatanejo exceeded our capacity to contain and control it."