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Wiebes retains the overall general classification lead by 14 seconds over Italy's Chiara Consonni of Canyon-Sram.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
A healthy eating pattern rich in whole grains, fruits and vegetables, while limiting processed and refined foods, can support overall health and may help protect against osteoarthritis.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
July government retail-sales data showed a softening overall, though some of that softness was likely caused by one-time events like the switch of Amazon.com and other retailer’s summer online-sales events to June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Whether for clout on Letterboxd or simply bragging rights among friends, how one sees a movie has become a key part of the overall experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
He still looked a bit sick, but overall he seemed okay.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
At lunchtime, the prisoners in navy overalls file into the dining hall with heads bowed and hands clasped behind their backs.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Footage from inside showed rescue workers in orange overalls and white helmets picking their way through a mass of twisted steel, dangling cables and chunks of ceiling.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The ruling means drivers can use a mandated cooling kit that flows cooled liquid, such as glycol, through a system of pipes in a fireproof top worn under their overalls.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Another man was dressed in overalls in star-spangled colors while one couple wore large and seemingly uncomfortable bald eagle heads, topped by red, white and blue cloth stovepipe hats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
He wore overalls and heavy working boots that laced up the front.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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