be overcome

Example Sentences

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"But to be honest, that level of hesitancy can be overcome through price stimulation. So, short term, you are actually seeing prices dropping."

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Analyst Jamie Baker said that rather than modeling higher fuel prices a quarter at a time, they’ve “embraced” a jet fuel assumption for 2026 that they don’t think can be overcome by higher fare prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The lesson, he wrote, was that “fear often can be overcome simply by facing it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

But there are a series of technical challenges that need to be overcome, including launch constraints and radiation that could degrade chips used in the data centers.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026

He could be overcome only by a supernatural force.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton