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And they claimed that this federal rule overrides, or “preempts,” state laws to the contrary, including Mississippi’s.

From Slate

He understands that he is breaking the law, but says the poverty that he finds himself in overrides that.

From BBC

In their appeal to the Supreme Court, lawyers for Uber and Lyft, joined by a coalition of California employers, contended the Federal Arbitration Act overrides state laws and blocks broad lawsuits seeking money for employees who had agreed to arbitrate claims as individuals.

“State influence overrides all market factors, and Western values, even ‘universal’ values, aren’t all applied China.”

“In a situation where people are scared, he’s not as scared because his curiosity always overrides his fear,” Tadanobu says.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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