overtake
Example Sentences
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But if it is to make a difference and enable drivers to at least get into a position to try an overtake, this is likely to be in combination with an offset in tyre degradation.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Cars have ended up tied together for several laps because the car behind passes the one in front with help from the overtake mode.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
One candidate could appear to be in the lead on election night and another could overtake them once all ballots are counted.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“Are we going to overtake ServiceNow day one? No,” Bhusri said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Still running, he glanced over his shoulder and saw them, one on each side, seemingly about to overtake him.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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