1.   We learn how he has become an autodidact in botany and developed a privileged relationship with plants that far surpasses his ability to deal with people.

2.   With the creation of Deep Blue, the machine-backers thought they had at last surpassed the abilities of mere flesh and blood and synapse.

3.   Macedonia officials and ethnic Albanian leaders asserted the country was not trying to prevent the influx even though it had surpassed its ability to handle more refugees.

4.   Macedonia officials and ethnic Albanian leaders have asserted the country is not trying to prevent the influx, even though it had surpassed its ability to handle more refugees.