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overwhelming

[oh-ver-hwel-ming, -wel-] / ˌoʊ vərˈʰwɛl mɪŋ, -ˈwɛl- /


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Despite the overwhelming demand for memory components, Micron, Samsung and SK Hynix have been reluctant to add capacity out of fear that demand will eventually slow in what is a historically cyclical industry.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

She said the "overwhelming majority" of Labour MPs were committed to helping deliver the prime minister's vision of a "stronger, fairer Britain".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

And they are delivered with a theatrical joy that is simply overwhelming.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The overwhelming majority of voyages conclude without major health incidents, though Schaffner said the realities of modern travel mean some level of infectious disease exposure is always possible anywhere large groups of people gather.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

The pine trees along the side of 95 North grew dense and overwhelming past Kittery and Kennebunk.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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