overarching
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The overarching theme here is a court that just doesn’t care.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
SBTi’s chief executive, David Kennedy, said the new standard remains science-based but can work with a company’s overarching goals and be implemented as part of strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The series’ first film is its strongest, weaving together overarching parodies of “Scream” and “I Know What You Did Last Summer” alongside brief send-ups of popular horror films.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
But Saldaña said all three of the union’s ballot proposals tie into an overarching strategy to counter the widening healthcare disparities caused by the federal law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
A stream splashed swiftly between mossy rocks, and disappeared over a lip into a narrow little chasm dark under the overarching trees.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing overarching
Life of Pi
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Masterminds
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Moneyball
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