overage
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"As an adult I should have thought carefully before speaking," added Lee, who was one of the overage players in his country's Under-23 squad and plays for Gangwon FC in South Korea's K League.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
That allowance was made to account for a small overage that may help ensure that patients don’t run out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
Among the overage players is Nashville center back Walker Zimmerman, who appeared in all four games for the U.S. in the last World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2024
At the middle school level, teachers may lead up to 150 students before overage pay kicks in, while the high school caseload threshold is set at 160.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
“Everyone here’s overage, Potter, and they’re all prepared to take the risk.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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The Journal’s analysis concluded that Medicare patients who died from 2021 to 2023 left behind refill overages worth $240 per person.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
The producers did seem to read the room a little as the show wore on, showing the counter for some speeches and keeping the time overages a mystery in others.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2025
Sherman has said Royals ownership would pay for half of that total along with any overages.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
“Our recapture policy allows for repayments of overages to be repaid over a period of 90 days,” Kausar said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 22, 2022
But Churchill Downs went ahead with its suspension, based on other medication overages in a 12-month period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2021
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