overarching
Example Sentences
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Thursday's report also questioned the government's overarching policy to not comment on special forces matters, describing it as "inappropriate" in the context of the breach.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The overarching theme here is a court that just doesn’t care.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
With so much information to handle, finding a throughline or an overarching theme can be difficult, and it doesn’t help that the story lacks a central figure to guide a reader through.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Is there an overarching theme for “The Remix”?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
More important, Makowski says, researchers have little evidence that ancient Peruvians actually believed in a single overarching deity called the Staff God.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing overarching
Life of Pi
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