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- verb Present participle of
overturn .
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Examples
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Unfortunately they did not succeed in overturning last year's military coup in Honduras, where U.S. backing of the coup government proved decisive.
Mark Weisbrot: Kirchner Rescued Argentina's Economy, Helped Unite South America Mark Weisbrot 2010
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Unfortunately they did not succeed in overturning last year's military coup in Honduras, where U.S. backing of the coup government proved decisive.
Mark Weisbrot: Kirchner Rescued Argentina's Economy, Helped Unite South America Mark Weisbrot 2010
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Unfortunately they did not succeed in overturning last year's military coup in Honduras, where U.S. backing of the coup government proved decisive.
Mark Weisbrot: Kirchner Rescued Argentina's Economy, Helped Unite South America Mark Weisbrot 2010
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But the survey also was expected to reveal challenges the services could face in overturning the long-held policy, including overcoming fierce opposition in some parts of the military even if they represent a minority.
Gays In The Military Study: Most U.S. Troops, Families Say Gays OK The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Unfortunately they did not succeed in overturning last year's military coup in Honduras, where U.S. backing of the coup government proved decisive.
Mark Weisbrot: Kirchner Rescued Argentina's Economy, Helped Unite South America Mark Weisbrot 2010
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But he doubts many will be successful in overturning foreclosures.
Foreclosures Hit Record In September, More Than 100K Homes Seized The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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The author states that the court was wrong in overturning the National Recovery Act, but he never discusses the detail about why the court overturned theact.
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The author states that the court was wrong in overturning the National Recovery Act, but he never discusses the detail about why the court overturned the act.
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I hope he succeeds in overturning the extradition order.
Evening Buzz: Fugitive Filmmaker Arrested, Fighting Back 2009
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But he doubts many will be successful in overturning foreclosures.
Foreclosures Hit Record In September, More Than 100K Homes Seized The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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