override

Example Sentences

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GLP-1s override some of the satiety hormones, so people get full more quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal

Draper's absence from the tour is the overriding reason why he has lost the British top spot, but Norrie has had an excellent run after falling outside the top 90 in April.

From BBC

Virtually everyone with a smartphone has installed an app run by the military’s Home Front Command, which overrides silent mode to blast out early warnings.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new proposal would give the City Council the power to override decisions not to fire, still leaving officers the right to appeal through the courts.

From Los Angeles Times

"Don't act like the victim," was the overriding message.

From BBC