overpower
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Caine said the Iranian military is adapting to the U.S. strategy, but remains confident in Washington’s ability to overpower Tehran.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Nor does he have the punch to overpower opponents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
Finding failed galaxies like Cloud-9 is difficult because nearby bright objects often overpower their faint signals.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026
That means Wales will face the full force of 15 Springbok forwards during the 80 minutes, with the famous "Bomb Squad" set to come on in the second half looking to overpower their hosts.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
With all my strength, I tried to push the monster away, but I could not overpower it.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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