overrun
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Over Mother’s Day weekend, Andy Milheizler’s quiet Atlanta cul-de-sac was overrun with empty Waymo vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Botterell questioned that recommendation, noting that such an admission about needing someone not consumed by command decisions implied the command team was overrun.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Still, Jefferies analyst Randal Konik said in a note on Monday that Lululemon’s stores over recent years had become overrun with patterns like florals and animal prints, with lower-quality fabrics.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Sources said it was overrun by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, near the port of Qana.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The enemy was creeping up the hill toward them in an effort to overrun the camp.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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