overcome
Example Sentences
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How might we overcome today’s diminished belief in the American dream?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
To overcome this challenge, the Rochester team carefully designed microscopic grooves on the black metal surface.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
But she felt the fabrics were "too special" to use, and it was only in prison she realised she "could overcome the challenge" and make something.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The bottom line: You can overcome many mediocre stock picks by holding for the long term.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
We turn to music to feel better, relieve anxiety, overcome a difficult situation, find calm and peace, or feel empowered and fearless.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing overcome
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