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overshadowed

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A sickening injury to England's Gabriel Langton overshadowed his team's silver medal in the men's team gymnastics final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

But the company’s growing AI momentum was overshadowed by Presence.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Foreign ministers from fuel-stressed Southeast Asia called for freedom of navigation in international straits on Thursday as they wrapped a week of meetings largely overshadowed by the US-Iran war.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Even there, they were often overshadowed until scoring massive windfalls from recent AI and other investments.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

The waxing moon was climbing slowly above the hill that overshadowed them, and the stars above the hill-top faded.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien