Thesaurus / overrun
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Finally, after multiple delays and budget overruns, the California High Speed Rail Authority’s project aims to begin service around 2029, according to CEO Brian Kelly.
AMTRAK'S BOSS HAS A PLAN TO MAKE YOU LOVE TRAINS AGAIN. WILL IT WORK?PATRICK LUCAS AUSTINMAY 3, 2021TIMEI’ll bet you see the outlet store as a repository for department store overruns, department store offseason items, and a place to get a great bargain.
HINTS FROM HELOISE: OUTLET SHOPPINGHELOISE HELOISEAPRIL 8, 2021WASHINGTON POSTDespite its successful engine test Thursday, the program has suffered years of setbacks, delays and significant cost overruns.
AS A MEMBER OF CONGRESS, BILL NELSON FLEW TO SPACE. AS NASA ADMINISTRATOR, HE’LL FACE A HOST OF CHALLENGES.CHRISTIAN DAVENPORTMARCH 19, 2021WASHINGTON POSTConstruction started in 2017 but mostly stopped in September 2020, after the contractor quit over what it said were 2 ½ years of delays and hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of cost overruns.
PURPLE LINE OPPONENTS ARGUE THAT CONSTRUCTION VIOLATES FEDERAL WATER PROTECTIONSKATHERINE SHAVERMARCH 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIn response, Metro Chief Operating Officer Joe Leader said software has been updated in 7000-series trains to help prevent overruns while Metro also installs a similar system in 6000-series trains.
SILVER LINE EXTENSION TO DULLES AIRPORT LIKELY TO OPEN AROUND FEBRUARY, METRO SAYSJUSTIN GEORGEMARCH 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTA Macquarie spokesman declined to comment on the bankruptcies or any cost overruns or delays on the Kentucky project.
MARYLAND SELECTS TRANSURBAN, MACQUARIE TO DEVELOP TOLL LANES FOR BELTWAY, I-270KATHERINE SHAVERFEBRUARY 19, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe cost overruns resulted from a lawsuit, slower-than-expected right of way acquisition and delays in obtaining design and permit approvals.
MARYLAND BOARD APPROVES $250 MILLION LEGAL DEAL TO COMPLETE PURPLE LINE CONSTRUCTIONKATHERINE SHAVERDECEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTBefore the country was overrun by the white man, they probably inhabited the region bordering on the Mississippi.
DOMESTIC ANIMALSRICHARD L. ALLENBetter let France overrun Hanover, for, as we shall possess her colonies, we can force her to surrender it again.
THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND - VOL. X.WILLIAM HUNTThey have been sheltering refugees from every nation that has been devastated and overrun by the mad Huns.
PRIVATE PEATHAROLD R. PEATWORDS RELATED TO OVERRUN
- access
- assail
- assault
- breach
- burglarize
- burst in
- crash
- descend upon
- entrench
- fall on
- foray
- go in
- infect
- infest
- infringe
- inroad
- interfere
- loot
- make inroads
- maraud
- meddle
- muscle in
- occupy
- overrun
- overspread
- overswarm
- penetrate
- permeate
- pervade
- pillage
- plunder
- raid
- ravage
- storm
- swarm over
- trespass
- violate
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