overriding
Example Sentences
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Senior administration figures halted the rollout of the sanctions package, overriding the objections of some Treasury and State Department officials.
Others wonder if a CEO may do more harm than good by effectively overriding the usual customer-service channels and protocols.
From MarketWatch
The 2026 forecast is the overriding focus point, and although the market expected a decline in revenue and earnings this year due to headwinds, the forecast is weaker than expected, Hansen says.
And when these apparitions vanish, the text’s overriding theme—of life’s evanescence but also its beauty—does finally dovetail with the ghostly images created by the technology.
Still, the overriding consensus was that the virus would be contained and have little or no effect on the U.S. economy.
From MarketWatch
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