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- Citizens are advocating for a congressional override of the president's proposal.
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- Don't let the anticipatory anxiety override your excitement about starting grad school.
- Upper management reserves the right to override any decisions made by supervisors.
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The Words of the Week - 1/1/21
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“Override.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/override. Accessed 23 May. 2022.
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