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overcome

[oh-ver-kuhm] / ˌoʊ vərˈkʌm /




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With six weeks of treatment left in Germany in the new year, Dan will have to apply for an EU Medical Visa, which is another challenge he said he is determined to overcome.

From BBC

Fragile mental health led to his withdrawal from the Beach Boys in the 1970s, but he overcame his demons to perform again late in life.

From BBC

"It will be very difficult for me in the future to overcome the hurdle of Sinner or Alcaraz in a best-of-five in a Grand Slam."

From Barron's

But their resilience has been the beating heart behind an unexpectedly strong season for a Trojans offensive line that overcame its own harrowing hurdles.

From Los Angeles Times

Regardless, good teams overcome the loss of key players and find ways to win with backups.

From Los Angeles Times