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overshadow

[oh-ver-shad-oh] / ˌoʊ vərˈʃæd oʊ /


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"It was a big event that happened, but I think there's enough good things that happen around the town that will overshadow it eventually."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

He expects the market to remain “highly reactive to headlines,” with geopolitical developments likely to overshadow underlying supply and demand fundamentals.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

“They’ve created films that endured and that overshadow others.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The jobs report may overshadow the market’s recent preoccupation on just how much artificial intelligence will damage the growth prospects for software and other industries.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

Plus, Hoover never wanted his men to overshadow him.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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