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Word: overbear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...answer the questions of the INS agents or chose to leave the factory while the raids were going on. William Brennan, joined by Thurgood Marshall, wrote in dissent that the decision had a "studied air of unreality," since the INS raids were "of sufficient size and force to overbear the will of any reasonable person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Boundaries of Privacy | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

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