overbearing
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To them the interview is not a matter of getting their names into print, of overleaping a confrere's practice.
From Time Magazine Archive
Many of his admirers could not understand why the former Communist sympathizer turned to Gaullism, overleaping all the moderate positions in between.
From Time Magazine Archive
Are there not associations which, overleaping the recent past, carry us back to times when, over North and South, this flag was honored alike by all?
From The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) by Various
In fact, we are told, the poet has, in the Acharnians, shown his true greatness by overleaping all restraints of time and place and giving his fancy free rein.
From The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 by Various
Thus only could he have completed the wondrous picture of the world, without leaving any step vacant or overleaping transitions.
From The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History by Heyse, Paul
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The Federalist Papers, No. 10 by James Madison
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