be overcome
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Duncan Parish told a conference in Lincolnshire on Wednesday there were "institutional challenges" within government that needed to be overcome to deliver change.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The researchers focused especially on shortages of nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus, along with ways those limitations might be overcome.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Chances are you’d either be overcome with stress or go on an optimization kick, attempting to do everything you could to move the needle on that number so you didn’t feel like a bad parent.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Americans have every reason to believe they can be overcome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
His hands were trembling slightly, and he seemed to be overcome by the whole business.
From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
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