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To keep growing at its current pace, Houghton must surmount some formidable challenges.
Hill was able to surmount major obstacles like environmental testing of the sediments.
Access to this market would rely on those exporters that can surmount the challenges.
He simply wrote himself into a corner, cranking up the tension and comedy of the situation to a peak he didn't have the imagination to surmount.
Determining user context will require software designers to surmount serious engineering hurdles, however.
Only considerable skill in narrative can surmount the difficulty of this complete change of tone within the limits of one book.
The parties on the opposite sides of the intervening obstacle appearing to be equally solicitous to surmount it.
Even if the Tories could surmount their self-inflicted difficulties, their position on public spending differs little from Labour.
You should be able to surmount any obstacle without breaking a sweat or wrinkling your little tennis outfit.
Moreover, a syndicate bank will find it difficult to surmount the usual exclusion clauses and disclaimers inserted in the documentation.
The scavenger molecules, when added to the bulk, also find it difficult to surmount this barrier and pick up the proton from the protein surface.
With the numerous difficulties the country is experiencing due to the frail economy, Zambia has depended on such close allies to surmount her difficulties.
What follows are some examples of these barriers, with recommendations on how to surmount them.
Cooperative cultural research can surmount this problem, but it appears to have not yet been applied to this challenge.
Alternatively, an unhealthy civil justice system may pose barriers to access that disputants cannot surmount.
Successful politicians surmount party allegiances, rather than entrench them.
We will work with you to surmount that impasse. Over the rich summit dinner on Friday, let there be food for thought.
In East Timor, with the help of the UN, the Timorese were able to surmount incredible odds to create a largely stable and successful state.
However, they have not been sufficient to surmount several of the sector's weaknesses in the area of qualifications and training.
Two lily stems pass through a ball of coloured rattan, which surmount papyrus leaves.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Tell them all together, in the class, what their difficulties will be, and how they may surmount them.
But he was enheartened too, and courage to surmount a thousand failures welled up in him as from an unimagined spring.
And he had justs and turnaments, Whereto were many prest, Wherein some knights did far excell And eke surmount the rest.
We had to surmount them, and with our brigadier we took our coats off and buckled to the job.
It is provided with a fishway, and some fish are known to surmount the dam by this means.
With this they were to surmount the stockade and gain the open.
Then there were the high walls of custom and prejudice to surmount.
I had a good deal of pain to surmount myself, as to the last.
It seemed that the freshmen could not surmount the fatal two points.
Flora was beside me, and I felt ready to surmount any peril for her sake.
The absolute want of room is an evil that nothing can surmount.
Not even the prospect of reward, far less any feelings of compassion alone, could surmount this apprehension.
The word reached his ear as a wave which he no longer had the strength to surmount passed over his head.
Her sisterly tenderness could not but surmount other feelings at this moment, and her fears were the fears of affection.
Bhaer, with a defiant nod, as if the walls of mist closing round them were barriers which he was to surmount or valiantly knock down.
The ascent is precipitous, but the path is cut into continual and short windings, which enable you to surmount the perpendicularity of the mountain.
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