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He has faced a great deal of adversity in his lifetime, but has always overcome even the most difficult challenge.
The chronic energy shortages Armenia suffered in past years have been largely overcome by the energy supplied by one of its nuclear power plants.
I am confident your grandfather will overcome his illness, he has the constitution of a man half his age.
The patient required a course of antibiotics to overcome the infection.
After the terrorist attacks of September 11th, the people of New York really united to help overcome the greatest crisis in that city's history.
The team was able to overcome a two-goal deficit, and win the game.
James Adams once noted that great designers seldom make great advertising men because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture, and forget that merchandise must be sold.
We encountered a number of difficulties during our week-long hike along the coast, but we were able to overcome each one of them by working as a team.
The woman was overcome with grief at the sight of her dead son.
My great-grandfather was never able to overcome the horrors he experienced as a simple soldier in the First World War.
Soldiers must overcome their instinct to flee when danger approaches.
Booker T.
Washington once said, "I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
" Many of the victims of the fire had been overcome by the smoke, and had to be carried out by the firefighters.
Martha's inability to overcome her fear of water has kept her from learning how to swim.
Her family was overcome with grief when they arrived at the hospital where she had been brought by ambulance.
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