overzealous
Example Sentences
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And while they support efforts to fight the narcotics trade, they say it is poor fishermen who are paying the price of overzealous enforcement.
“After the Hunt” is an attempt to use fiction to conjure what reality kept failing to provide critics of #MeToo: A genuine example of a male victim of overzealous feminists.
From Salon
In the tribal world of K-Pop, such cases are surprisingly common, as overzealous fans attempt to trash their rivals.
From BBC
Baldwin alleged in a January lawsuit that he was the victim of overzealous New Mexico prosecutors and law enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times
Misty, perhaps overzealously, constantly tries to befriend and prove herself to the other girls.
From Salon
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