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He choked; the blood beat in his head; he was at bursting-point.
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Twice the English beat the enemy in the triangle between the rivers.
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Mr Trump beat Ms Clinton by 5 per cent four years ago.
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The rain beat upon them and the wind soughed in the trees.
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We could hear the immense heart-beat of the world in the stillness.
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As a result, they increasingly circumvent global institutions by creating bilateral arrangements.
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Reproductive technologies are often described as means to circumvent the body's biology.
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He was very proud of his ability to circumvent a new law.
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OUTA are furious that Christians helped the Gupta family circumvent immigration laws.
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It might even encourage the use of methods to circumvent such rules.
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A simple focus to outwit and ultimately oust British rule from Ireland.
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Each new 'joint' is a game, a game to outwit the authorities.
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She needed the courage to continue to outwit whoever was after her.
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You build a solution and every day you have to outwit them.
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But in that time I can prepare for them and outwit them.
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He'll come back, sure, but to try to outsmart me next time.
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Or will Benjamin outsmart Nina and work out exactly what's going on?
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The question was if he was wise enough to outsmart the Germans.
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Who was he to think that he could outsmart Leslie John Stephenson?
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And to put it bluntly, Isabel could outsmart him at every turn.
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He's a clever one, this German, and I have to outfox him.
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The reavers were much like hounds, and Averan had to outfox them.
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Maybe it was possible to outfox the Devaney bad blood, after all.
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Mayo are in the unique situation now where they have the potential to outfox Kerry.
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And you wait for the biologist Seth to figure out how to outfox the creatures.
Usage of overreaches in English
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Microsoft perhaps overreaches with its attempt to outdo third-party conferencing tools like WebEx.
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Their ignorance, their stupidity-yes ,andtheir foolish cunning that overreaches itself.
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But, alas, Nature overreaches our resolves when we are young.
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If she overreaches her power...well, your mother used her last bit of energy protecting your father.
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It's difficult to overstate how much it overreaches.
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The addition of competitive labor overreaches his reserve heart power, and he readily acquires a strained, injured heart.
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But this falls as far short of justice as the enthusiasm of many of his admirers overreaches it.
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When at a slow pace they always strike their hoofs together in that way, as a horse overreaches.
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The caution which had dictated Mrs. Oldershaw's private removal from Bayswater was the caution which frequently overreaches itself.
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Mr. Ashton, sometimes a mean man overreaches himself, and it looks as though you had made a mistake.
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Avarice always overreaches itself.
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Not without you to check him when he overreaches, and especially not now, when things are yet so tenuous with the Alliance.
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Will it mark the moment in which takes his place among the red-carpet auteurs, or overreaches himself and winds up all at sea?
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He has one happiness above all the rest of the serving-men, for when he most overreaches his master he is best thought of.
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But Washington has taken a harsher stance toward Silicon Valley lately, and Friday's announcement marks its most aggressive action yet to curb its privacy overreaches.
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"But Oily Dave is such a slippery old rogue, and sometimes he overreaches even himself."