Sentence examples for been overruled from inspiring English sources

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been overruled

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To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.

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Local CCGs might have been overruled.

Yet the Spence test has never been overruled.

But they said their suggestions had been overruled.

Philip Aldrick (@PhilAldrick) Carney reveals he has been overruled on the MPC.

They have been overruled by Dick Cheney and other hard-liners.

"It looks like the prime minister has been overruled by the member for Uxbridge.

"He's been overruled by the chancellor and prime minister," she said.

But by the following morning, that official had been overruled by the Atomic Energy Organization.

Some officials speculate Mr. Ahmadinejad's offer may have been overruled by other Iranian authorities.

ROBERTS: It's one of those cases that I don't think it's technically been overruled yet.

Mr Nazarbayev himself had spoken out against one, but had been overruled by his one-party parliament.

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