overtake
Example Sentences
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Spain's Alcaraz overtook the Italian to top the world rankings again at the end of the year.
From Barron's
The court was told a witness saw Colville's white Ford Focus pull away at speed after overtaking her.
From BBC
Accelerate gently and drive slowly, and be especially cautious around high-sided vehicles and when overtaking.
From BBC
With up to four fabs, the facility will be the biggest of its kind, overtaking facilities used by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Intel.
From Barron's
With up to four fabs, the facility will be the biggest of its kind, overtaking facilities used by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Intel.
From Barron's
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