overriding
Example Sentences
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And when these apparitions vanish, the text’s overriding theme—of life’s evanescence but also its beauty—does finally dovetail with the ghostly images created by the technology.
Still, the overriding consensus was that the virus would be contained and have little or no effect on the U.S. economy.
From MarketWatch
The EU gave a long-delayed go-ahead Friday to the huge trade pact with the South American bloc -- overriding opposition led by key power France.
From Barron's
It also shows how we can do better, by overriding that cognitive bias.
"My overriding emotion is one of sadness," he said.
From BBC
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