Synonyms for overreaching
over·reach·ing

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1. overreaching, vaultingadjective

   revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights

   "vaulting ambition"

   Synonyms:
   vaulting

   Antonyms:
   timid

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1. The ADF:

   Our Constitution protects the right of faith-based institutions to operate according to their beliefs. It also protects our freedom by separating power and limiting government, and in this case the government is clearly overreaching.

2. Jennifer Levi:

   To characterize( the administration's position) as extraordinary or overreaching shows a complete misunderstanding of what these agencies do.

3. George Will:

   Americans are overreachers overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.

4. Republican Leader Will Barclay:

   The confusion and chaos surrounding Gov. Hochul’s overreaching mask mandate reached an unfortunate peaktoday, i have said that unilateral requirements like the one being forced onto New Yorkers by the Hochul Administration are decisions that should remain at the local level. The Appellate Division has granted a stay of the governor’s order, but it’s time for all of us to move on from mandates, fear and confusion.

5. George F. Will, Statecraft as Soulcraft:

   Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.