overarching
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For my own children, that translated into one key overarching lesson: knowing how much they have.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Despite researching flights, logistical reasons led to him abandoning the plan – but not the overarching plot.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
But, critics say, the use of this data is still often too piecemeal and isolated, with no overarching strategy to bring it together cohesively.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
But there is nothing to tell you why one object is next to the other, how those objects fit into the overarching theme or what their significance is.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
As might be expected, the answer the various participants gave to such an overarching question depended a great deal on the ground on which they were standing.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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