overpassed

past tense of overpass
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpassed
Verb
  • The complaint alleges that BNY ignored warning signs, especially after Epstein’s crimes became known.
    Chase Jordan October 17, Charlotte Observer, 17 Oct. 2025
  • When things get fuzzy about what a child’s needs actually are, or parents feel they are being ignored, OSEP can help parents learn what their options are, and then can even become involved and serve as an arbitrator to figure out the best course of action.
    Joshua Cowen, The Conversation, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Collections a year earlier similarly exceeded expectations.
    Fortune, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • According to YipitData, Rhode exceeded $10 million in retail sales during its first two days at Sephora.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And the word Spanx made your mind wander a little bit and nobody ever forgot it.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Someone forgot to remind the clearly nervous Timothy to smile!
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • His vision is to transform it, without VC backing, into a one-stop resource for dividend growth investors and retirees—a group often overlooked by legacy money management firms.
    Alexandra Kirkman, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Slovenia itself is a compact nation that joined both the European Union and NATO in 2004, often overlooked in its perched position just north of the Western Balkans and on Italy’s northeastern edge.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The aquarium met and surpassed its goal to raise the funds for its sea otter conservation program in less than eight hours, averaging about $100,000 in sales every 15 minutes, MacDonald said.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Bouanga, who surpassed Vela as LAFC’s all-time leading scorer this season, had won the Golden Boot in 2023 and was seeking to become only the sixth multi-time winner in league history and the first since Bradley Wright-Phillips did it with the New York Red Bulls (2014, 2016).
    Avi Creditor, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But if Ross decides to dump McDaniel, it would be justified after Sunday’s lifeless effort littered with penalties (11 for 103), foolish mistakes and the appearance of a team that was unprepared and disinterested.
    Barry Jackson Updated October 19, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Extreme caution would have been justified.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The network was about to hire The Daily Show host when a producer Kimmel worked with on the '90s game show Win Ben Stein's Money suggested that the head of the network watch video of him, Kimmel explained Wednesday on the Where Everybody Knows Your Name podcast.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Newcastle are level with Everton in big chances created and, as my colleague Chris Waugh explained, have struggled with generating quality opportunities.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Trump pardoned Angeli, and nearly everyone charged in the riot, on the first day of his second term in the White House.
    Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • She was nonetheless convicted of bank robbery and sentenced to seven years in prison, though her sentence was later commuted by President Jimmy Carter and she was pardoned by President Bill Clinton in 2001.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Overpassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpassed. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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