be overcome
Example Sentences
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The lesson, he wrote, was that “fear often can be overcome simply by facing it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Of course, the investment thesis could be overcome by events.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
But she suggested if they could be overcome "the UK is well positioned to be not just a centre of autonomous vehicle innovation, but a global leader in regulation".
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
But there are a series of technical challenges that need to be overcome, including launch constraints and radiation that could degrade chips used in the data centers.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026
He could be overcome only by a supernatural force.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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