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overshadow

[oh-ver-shad-oh] / ˌoʊ vərˈʃæd oʊ /


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Meta Platforms’ big AI moment could overshadow its “big-tobacco” moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"It was a big event that happened, but I think there's enough good things that happen around the town that will overshadow it eventually."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“They’ve created films that endured and that overshadow others.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

These few dim points appeared to overshadow otherwise encouraging signals.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Nonetheless, from Ishmael’s perspective this inclement weather should not be allowed to overshadow the trial of Kabuo Miyamoto, which was an affair of a different sort entirely and of a greater magnitude.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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