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overabundance

[oh-ver-uh-buhn-duhns] / ˈoʊ vər əˈbʌn dəns /


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“Make Nice” has an overabundance of plot—specifically, of underdeveloped plot.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Childhood - The first period is when the brain is rapidly increasing in size but also thinning out the overabundance of connections between brain cells, called synapses, created at the start of life.

From BBC Nov. 25, 2025

“Bachelor” viewer Tabron said the absence of discussions about race might be based on an overabundance of caution due to the numerous mistakes during James’ season.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2025

Pawlowski and his colleagues reported evidence for a similar overabundance around other galaxies, in a study published last month in Astronomy & Astrophysics.

From Science Magazine May 22, 2024

In the interim he was intoxicated with an overabundance of free time and his whole frame trembled and fidgeted with impatience.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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