overcome
Example Sentences
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From there, police believe they overcame several security systems and made their way into an archive room next to the vault, in the bank's basement.
From BBC
Ilia Malinin could not overcome negative thoughts and mistakes Friday, costing him a figure skating gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times
These include the groundbreaking potential of exposomics research, a strategic plan for building a truly global network, and practical approaches to overcoming scientific and policy challenges ahead.
From Science Daily
Fundraising for healthcare venture capitalists these days is a slog—but some are overcoming a tough market to corral new investment pools.
The solution he provided to overcoming life’s most difficult conditions was simply to never give up.
From Los Angeles Times
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