overwhelming

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And the survey found overwhelming support for deeper EU cooperation on defence and security, with 81 percent backing a common policy in the area -- the highest level in 20 years.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Jayne Coward, who oversees early years policy at Ofsted, told MPs at the Education Committee that "the overwhelming majority of early years settings are safe".

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Spencer Pratt demonstrated unexpected success on the debate stage by leveraging his background in television and storytelling, using compelling anecdotes about public safety concerns rather than overwhelming viewers with dense policy statistics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Previously, Anthropic had to ration access at five-hour rate limits and peak-hour caps, to avoid overwhelming its servers.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

In fact, the whole island is known for its pastel architecture, and I’m suddenly struck by the overwhelming hope that Mom was serious about traveling there together next summer.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller