overpower
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Russell, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, said the heads of the world's biggest AI companies understand the dangers posed by super-intelligent systems that could one day overpower humans.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Nor does he have the punch to overpower opponents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
Finding failed galaxies like Cloud-9 is difficult because nearby bright objects often overpower their faint signals.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026
And Carey, a former Australian Rules Football player, said Labuschagne was never likely to overpower him.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
The remembrance seemed for a while to overpower her, and she drooped and would have sunk down but for her husband’s sustaining arm.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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