overcoming

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Kyle Tucker took a step toward overcoming his recent struggles with a third-inning RBI single down the first-base line.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

By combining highly efficient light capture with a sensitive quantum detection mechanism, the work marks a significant step toward overcoming long-standing challenges in terahertz technology.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

And overcoming it is a lot more difficult than previously thought, according to a new study.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

After finishing sixth in the Conference League league phase they beat Lech Poznan 4-3 on aggregate in the last 16 before overcoming AZ Alkmaar 5-2 over two legs to reach the final four.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Ever since he was a small child he had the custom of leaving his hammock and waking up in Amaranta’s bed, because contact with her was a way of overcoming his fear of the dark.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez