overshadowing

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Shares of Samsara declined late Thursday after the software company announced that it expects fiscal second-quarter financials will broadly be in line with Wall Street’s expectations, overshadowing better-than-expected fiscal 2027 first-quarter financials.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

But optimism surrounding U.S.-Iran peace deal prospects are overshadowing the “increasingly dire” declines for U.S. and international supplies, said Richey.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

He complained that the focus on measles was overshadowing his work to fight chronic disease, which he said is “killing our country.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

One of the more interesting themes Spitz develops is the symbiotic relationship between the Beatles and Stones, with the Fab Four mostly overshadowing them — until they didn’t.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

There was a new pain, a scalding pain in my hand that was overshadowing everything else.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer