overarching
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that the overarching idea was for the ceasefire to last for Victory Day itself, May 9, but that the precise timings would be determined by Putin.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
And the overarching piece of advice in the novel is that choosing to be loved is not a career-limiting decision.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
It seems to reach across so many different parts of your overarching campaign policies: affordability and healthcare, access to education, but also empowering voters, empowering Georgians.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
The company's overarching question to the jury has been whether Kaley's mental health problems were clearly caused by her social media use, while making the case that many other factors were to blame.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
From the overarching metal frame crowning each machine, wooden harnesses, carrying hundreds of warp threads drawn from a massive beam at the back of each loom, clanked up and down.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
Vocabulary lists containing overarching
Life of Pi
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