overwhelming
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Despite the overwhelming demand for memory components, Micron, Samsung and SK Hynix have been reluctant to add capacity out of fear that demand will eventually slow in what is a historically cyclical industry.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
She said the "overwhelming majority" of Labour MPs were committed to helping deliver the prime minister's vision of a "stronger, fairer Britain".
From BBC • May 11, 2026
And they are delivered with a theatrical joy that is simply overwhelming.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
For Vince, who spoke with AFP at the CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas, the audience reception to news of the latest production, which sees the canine hero back on the basketball court, has been "overwhelming."
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
He had an overwhelming urge to run straight to the Mud House and hide.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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