be overcome
Example Sentences
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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
Substantial regulatory, funding and execution complexities would need to be overcome for any acquisition to proceed, the carrier said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Of course, the investment thesis could be overcome by events.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
A lifetime of conditioning could be overcome, but not easily.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
