overshadow

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India's IT Secretary S Krishnan said the controversy should not "overshadow" the work put in by other participants at the summit.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

The jobs report may overshadow the market’s recent preoccupation on just how much artificial intelligence will damage the growth prospects for software and other industries.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

Some analysts said that the results shouldn’t overshadow the two prior months of strong retail-sales figures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

This is the director’s first film, and you sense him working in the same mode as early Yorgos Lanthimos before the Greek provocateur felt confident that a charismatic performance wouldn’t overshadow his script.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Doreen didn’t look much better, but the exuberance of her entry was enough to overshadow any haggardness.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss