go beyond
phrasal verb
went beyond; gone beyond; going beyond; goes beyond
: to do more than (something) : to do more than is expected or required
We need to go beyond merely talking about the problem.
She went beyond the call of duty.
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For instance, organizations that go beyond compliance to advocate for stronger industrywide security practices often earn goodwill from both customers and regulators.
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Chris McKie, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
His commitment to sustainability, ethical business practices, and consumer well-being reflects a leadership ethos that goes beyond profit margins.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
In some instances, the Trump administration hasn’t just followed Project 2025’s proposals but has gone beyond them.
—Stephanie Armour, CNN, 21 Feb. 2025
Sign up for our weekly newsletter that goes beyond the livestream, offering a closer look at the trends and figures shaping the ETF market.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
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Chris McKie, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
His commitment to sustainability, ethical business practices, and consumer well-being reflects a leadership ethos that goes beyond profit margins.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
In some instances, the Trump administration hasn’t just followed Project 2025’s proposals but has gone beyond them.
—Stephanie Armour, CNN, 21 Feb. 2025
Sign up for our weekly newsletter that goes beyond the livestream, offering a closer look at the trends and figures shaping the ETF market.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Go beyond.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20beyond. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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