overarching
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Despite researching flights, logistical reasons led to him abandoning the plan – but not the overarching plot.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
It seems to reach across so many different parts of your overarching campaign policies: affordability and healthcare, access to education, but also empowering voters, empowering Georgians.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
Another overarching question for the AI trade is what stands in the way of future productivity?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
“The one overarching objective for him was to remove sanctions to improve the economy of the Islamic Republic,” said Enrique Mora, the Spanish diplomat who chaired talks on reviving the nuclear deal from 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Yet somehow for the period of your existence they will answer to a single overarching impulse: to keep you you.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing overarching
Life of Pi
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