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overreach

[oh-ver-reech] / ˌoʊ vərˈritʃ /
VERB
exceed
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While Australia sees itself as a world leader in the online safety space, some tech companies, headquartered in other parts of the world, have long accused the country of overreach.

From BBC

Let’s Go Washington, a grassroots organization pushing against state government overreach, turned in a mountain of signatures for these initiatives.

From The Wall Street Journal

Politically they cluster around the middle and dislike extremism and overreach.

From The Wall Street Journal

So let us put this down as etymological overreach by Mr. Dalrymple.

From The Wall Street Journal

A writ of mandate is a court order that attempts to correct alleged overreach or abuse of discretion by a government official or agency.

From Los Angeles Times