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  • He booted up his antivirus program, but that had already been overrid - den and destroyed.

    Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

  • The overrid - ing authority of Aristotle was no longer generally rec - ognized, but the humanists even contributed to the better understanding of Aristotle himself by replacing the insufficient medieval translations with new ones that showed a better understanding of the Greek text, and also by making accessible the Greek commentators of Aristotle that now replaced the medieval Arabic and

    HUMANISM IN ITALY PETER HERDE 1968

  • The following code shows how to mark a service instance as a system service: public overrid e bool SystemService {get {return true;}}

    MSDN Magazine: RSS Feed 2009

  • Frazier, who was in grade 11 at the time of the incident, argued that the law denies his constitutional right to free expression by "overrid [ing] his conscience and compel [ing] his participation" in the Pledge.

    FOXNews.com 2009

  • Romney was probably overrid on most vetoes than any other governor in the US.

    AroundTheCapitol.com 2009

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