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overt

[oh-vurt, oh-vurt] / oʊˈvɜrt, ˈoʊ vɜrt /


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Nowhere was this more successful than in Operation Overt, which came a year after 7/7.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

Overt oak flavors can clash with many foods, and oak tannins can be more obtrusive than grape tannins.

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2021

The same pattern emerged: Overt mentions of race outperformed colorblind statements in rebutting conservative talking points.

From Washington Post • Aug. 22, 2018

Overt displays of racism and other forms of discrimination have become less acceptable in Britain.

From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2017

Overt acts: First, making, sending, and filing false petitions.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Ingersoll, Robert Green




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