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And certainly social media, now overrun by bots, increasingly feels as if every conversation is between different viruses.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

Why did Scotland's lauded midfield look so overrun?

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Chilean ambassador Julio Cordano took over the role earlier this year after his predecessor resigned, and with the talks having overrun their initial schedule by more than a year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

But for the signs in Albanian, we could have been on the Amalfi Coast, or the Côte d’Azur, except that it has not yet been overrun with bachelorettes and party buses.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

When we learned about a nearby village that had been overrun with screechers, we created a new incentive for hunters.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate

Cost overruns and schedule slippages are common across the government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The inspector general found that the Fed’s Board of Governors failed to take actions that would have mitigated significant cost overruns.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

After cost overruns at America’s last big nuclear power project bankrupted Westinghouse Electric, the company is in the midst of a turnaround and looking at an IPO on the horizon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Huge cost overruns at America’s last big nuclear power project bankrupted Westinghouse Electric and soured investors on the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The previous year, he had assumed command of construction of the Pentagon, then beleaguered by labor problems, material shortages, cost overruns, and miserable work conditions.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

We’ve issued a full ground stop at Miami International while first responders assess the scene after an Amazon cargo plane overran the runway.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

The fire department said the plane overran a runway and hit multiple vehicles near the airport, where more than 60 firefighting units rushed to the scene.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

A Boeing 767-300 cargo plane was landing in Miami after departing from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday when it overran the runway and crashed.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

The North Vietnamese Communist offensive overran the South, sending more than a million “boat people” into the open ocean.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

She was certain that if Cluny’s army overran Redwall, there would be enough treasure to keep even the greediest creature happy for life.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

The plane struck navigational aids and equipment after overrunning the runway, before hitting a white Ford van owned by a contract cleaning company.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Mr. Ellis takes as a case study the overrunning and removal of the Creek Indians in Georgia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025

The Angels’ hiccups have taken various forms, from expected slumps and rough outings to simple mistakes, including forgetting how many outs there are, getting tagged out for overrunning a base and violating the pitch clock.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024

With many missions overrunning their budgets, the agency has proposed dramatic changes.

From Science Magazine ● Mar. 11, 2024

And this time Union soldiers sprint up the hill, overrunning the Confederate positions.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly