Word: overshadow
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Doyle said Ezra's loss in the finals should not overshadow his overall performance. Barragon entered the tournament with the last three titles under his belt and the number one seed in his pocket...
...Some institutions' athletics have the tendency to overshadow academics. I wanted to find a place where academics are primary...
...advantage during the presidential campaign, Mas won his immediate goal: a tighter embargo on Havana's trade. Whether that succeeds in shortening Castro's tenure is uncertain, but the pain it causes ordinary Cubans could be severe. What worries some of Mas' countrymen is that his personal ambitions may overshadow the good of a homeland he hasn't seen in 32 years...
...student legislators agreed that the flurryof charges and counter-charges have damaged thecouncil's reputation, and they hoped the incidentwould be smoothed over overshadow their effortsfor the rest of the semester...
Rachel Cohen's Ophelia was a great complement to Hamlet. When she changes from Shakespeare's weak, supplicating girl to Heinrich Muller's strong, gruff-voiced feminist, she threatens to overshadow the play's lead character. Though her solo dance left much to be desired on both her part and that of choreographer Kaiama Glover, her unorthodox lines were delivered with sufficient punch and conviction to enthrall the audience...