- present participle of override.
overriding
Example Sentences
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This octet of components allows Paulsen to judge whether the overriding financial conditions are contractionary or accommodative.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
But there must be valid federal law that actually does the overriding.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026
The law aims to prevent civil litigation overriding its climate policy and undermining business confidence, the government said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Beginning with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, America embraced equality among races and between the sexes as overriding policy goals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The air is warm on my bare back, and my breath comes in short pants, my embarrassment almost overriding my fear.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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