be overcome

Example Sentences

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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

"There are still a few hurdles to be overcome that I won't go into, but at the same time I want every player really focused on a huge run."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Of course, the investment thesis could be overcome by events.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 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