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overcome

[oh-ver-kuhm] / ˌoʊ vərˈkʌm /




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Being judgmental is something we have to overcome, so using a multiplicity lens takes some effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

To overcome this challenge, the Rochester team carefully designed microscopic grooves on the black metal surface.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

For over an hour, a harder, grittier version of the club seemed ready to overcome its history and lift this elusive trophy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The bottom line: You can overcome many mediocre stock picks by holding for the long term.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

In the shadow of your wings will I make my refuge until these calamities shall be overcome.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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