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The phrase "overriding benefit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a primary or most important advantage of a situation or decision.
Example: "The overriding benefit of this new policy is that it will significantly reduce costs for the company."
Alternatives: "primary advantage" or "main benefit."
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"But they go along with it because they think there is an overriding benefit to their companies and to the country".
I advocate erring on the side of privacy because we shouldn't intrude further on others' misfortune without a clear and overriding benefit to readers and because The Times's reputation is better served by placing a victim's privacy rights above other considerations.
Therefore, the overriding benefit for society must be weighed against those for the intoxicated individual seeking care.
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The bill, which passed Thursday 75 to 43, also overrides benefits granted by local governments such as paid sick leave and domestic partner benefits, according to the Sun Sentinel.
Muddying matters further, scientists have battling theories of how Zetia works, and a few critics argue that it might have its own unexpected effects–and that these may in fact increase cardiovascular risk, diluting or overriding Zetias benefits.
If men who become circumcised begin having more unprotected sex and more sexual partners, they also can override any benefit that the circumcision offers.
But, unavailability of means of transportation may still override the benefit that financial assistance can provide, as reported in the qualitative study.
As Discussant 7 rightly noted, in most instances, unavailability of means of transportation may override the benefit that financial assistance can provide.
However, their electroacoustic performance, such as ineffective volume control, high EIN, and irregular frequency response, may override their benefit in matching the amplification needs of clients with presbycusis.
As a result, in more advanced stages, the risk of hypoglycemia may override the benefit of glycemic control, and a more cautious approach is advisable.
There is some bellicose talk, but domestic problems override benefits from foreign policy adventures.
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