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overreaching
noun as in deceit
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noun as in shiftiness
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Example Sentences
“The state is overreaching. We all know they are, causing us grief in lots of ways... We don’t need to go into all the details of that.”
SpaceX sued the agency over the vote, accusing it of “egregiously and unlawfully overreaching its authority.”
In the federal suit, filed Tuesday in the Central District of California, the company accuses the state agency of “egregiously and unlawfully overreaching its authority,” and of engaging in “naked political discrimination” against its billionaire owner.
Why are media outlets in other countries so interested in these often-apocryphal stories of overreaching leftists on American campuses?
After the board took its first vote to intervene in one area, the Tulare Lake subbasin, farmers sued in an effort to overturn that decision, arguing that the state is making demands that are unreasonable, damaging to the local economy and “overreaching” beyond the law’s requirements.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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