be overcome
Example Sentences
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Alicia Nudelman, an Israeli volunteer who is part of Harani’s group, said she has witnessed how anti-Christian prejudices can be overcome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
This is how, he believes, this setback can be overcome.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
While pouring sand from one container to another, Chakraborty appears to be overcome with dust.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Those can be overcome with Starship, a mega-rocket that SpaceX said can carry more than four times as much payload to low-Earth orbit as the Falcon 9.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
The papers, he said, “included a statement on the special difficulties that would have to be overcome in making a plutonium bomb.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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