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overcome

[oh-ver-kuhm] / ˌoʊ vərˈkʌm /




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His preparation, including studying where to miss and how to recover, helped him overcome challenges and evolve as a player.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

To overcome this challenge, the team created a new analytical approach.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Los Osos 4, JSerra 3: A four-run seventh helped Los Osos overcome a 3-0 deficit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

How do you overcome the shift in identity?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

At times he’d be overcome by sudden ecstasy and prance about on high rocks, or skip along the limbs of trees, shouting meaningless syllables.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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