overwhelming
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After the overwhelming success of “Float On” and “Good News…,” Modest Mouse continued to peddle an unlikely balance of DIY quirk with commercial polish.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The scientific evidence of climate change is overwhelming.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
This is largely because exorcism as a modern practice has been shaped by evangelical influences: The overwhelming majority of exorcisms today are done by Pentecostals.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
“There is overwhelming evidence that this was not ordinary trading, but a strategy designed to take quick profits through social-media posts motivated by his desire to make a quick buck,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Others believed that the artery had been damaged by the overwhelming infection, not the bullet.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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