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View definitions for overreach

overreach

verb as in exceed

Strongest match

Strong matches

Weak match

verb as in outwit

verb as in spread over

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Yet Landry assuming an active role in determining who will coach LSU next season isn’t actually the overreach it might appear.

In other words, the deal appears to strike a balance that will ensure the university obeys the law without coercive overreach.

“We do have to be very careful not to overreach.”

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“We do have to be very careful not to overreach.”

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The “No Kings” protests mark a continuation of public activism against perceived overreach and highlight the role of grassroots movements in mobilizing large-scale political action across the United States.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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