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Override

usgb/ˌəʊvərˈraɪd/Volume
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Authority Clash

Shows conflict where a higher authority cancels or changes a decision.

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Despite the team's agreement, the CEO overrode the strategy.
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Final Decision

Indicates that the last decision made is more powerful than previous ones.

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The committee's policy was overridden by the new law.
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Control Shift

Suggests a transfer of control, often without the initial controller's consent.

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The autopilot was overridden by the pilot during the emergency.
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