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been overrun

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To defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing his positions conclusively.

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The internet has been overrun with tributes.

It had been overrun, he said, by "Nazi" extremists.

Schools and hospitals "have been overrun with migrants".

For now, anyway, Panama City hasn't been overrun by tourists.

Without this turn of events, Britain might have been overrun.

The rest have been overrun by the Taliban".

A former fishing village in Japan has been overrun by cats.

The museum's Facebook page has been overrun with heated messages coming from both sides.

Busch Stadium has been overrun by squirrels in the last two days.

(Newark, a dozen miles away, had been overrun by race riots the previous year).

Cities, once the abode of the privileged, have been overrun by impoverished, disoriented provincials.

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