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Ali Munif, 46, has been living in a displacement camp on the outskirts of Marib city since his village was overrun by the rebels in 2021.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

A quarter century on from the song’s release, the U.S. economy is overrun with people who believe that nothing should come with a price tag.

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

Poor defensively, overrun in midfield and no goal threat up front is a recipe for disaster.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Then made it back to Ithaca after 10 years only to find his home overrun by suitors wooing his wife.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

“Place was overrun with rats when we moved in. The spearwives killed the nasty buggers. Now the place is overrun with spearwives. There’s days I want the rats back.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

The results included $280 million in losses on the VC-25B program for the presidential plane, Air Force One, which has been beset by delays and cost overruns.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

Two brand new Boeing Air Force Ones are due to be delivered later this decade after a series of delays and cost overruns.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

Softening demand for some types of chips, shortages of technical workers and cost overruns have slowed construction at some semiconductor factories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Defence procurement has historically been a source of major budget overruns for the MoD.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

The previous year, he had assumed command of construction of the Pentagon, then beleaguered by labor problems, material shortages, cost overruns, and miserable work conditions.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

In the first year of the invasion, after Russian forces overran his home city of Kherson, Oleksiy Sivak hung up a Ukrainian flag on the country’s independence day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

US broadcaster Fox US overran adverts, external during a hydration break in the opening match of the tournament between Mexico and South Africa.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

Mapping from FireGuard, reviewed months after the fire, showed it did track the fire’s steady progression west for several hours before flames overran west Altadena — and well before the evacuation alerts went out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025

Over 36,000 Sudanese civilians have fled towns and villages in the Kordofan region east of Darfur, the United Nations said, just over a week after paramilitary forces overran the city of El-Fasher.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025

While Hitler’s forces overran Europe, Japan was on the attack in China and Southeast Asia.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

Mr. Ellis takes as a case study the overrunning and removal of the Creek Indians in Georgia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025

The Angels’ hiccups have taken various forms, from expected slumps and rough outings to simple mistakes, including forgetting how many outs there are, getting tagged out for overrunning a base and violating the pitch clock.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024

With many missions overrunning their budgets, the agency has proposed dramatic changes.

From Science Magazine ● Mar. 11, 2024

Footage seemingly shot by a worker showed a huge mass of earth rushing down a gully, overrunning everything in its path.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024

But a few were uninhabited and gloomy-looking with dandelions overrunning the yard and limp gutters hanging loose from the weight of soggy old leaves and broken tree branches.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos