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overriding

[oh-ver-rahy-ding] / ˌoʊ vərˈraɪ dɪŋ /


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The EU gave a long-delayed go-ahead Friday to the huge trade pact with the South American bloc -- overriding opposition led by key power France.

From Barron's

It also shows how we can do better, by overriding that cognitive bias.

From The Wall Street Journal

"My overriding emotion is one of sadness," he said.

From BBC

That is the overriding sentiment here today – this is shocking for such a "safe" country and yet predictable for one that has been grappling with rising antisemitism.

From BBC

"I think the overriding feeling is actually fear, as long as I can remember," she recalled.

From BBC