overwhelming
Example Sentences
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The Epstein Files Transparency Act, which passed with overwhelming bipartisan support in Congress, unequivocally required the department to release its full trove of files by midnight Friday, marking 30 days since passage.
From Los Angeles Times
Why it’s vital: Never underestimate the power of seeing an intelligent, moral character triumph in the face of overwhelming challenges brought on by diabolical forces.
From Salon
"I am beyond proud of and humbled by the overwhelming support that we have received globally. Thank you to each and every one of you."
From BBC
“The timing, the holidays, everything hitting at once — it’s overwhelming.”
From Los Angeles Times
"While nothing can lessen the pain of losing Boris and Sofia, we feel an overwhelming sense of pride in their bravery and selflessness," the couple's family said in a statement.
From BBC
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