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Being a father was associated with lower overall death rates among men in Georgia between 2017 and 2022.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Richard says the food and the staff on board Isla were excellent, but overall the experience was not what he expected when he booked the trip - especially the schedule.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Rates overall have had a profound impact on markets, and the longer rates remain elevated, and the higher they go, the greater the impact is likely to become.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Four games into his 14th NFL season — all spent with the team that selected him with the fourth overall pick in the 2013 draft — Johnson has decided that he’s done.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The pain caused him to bite down hard on his lip, but overall, he counted himself lucky.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Inside a waterfront factory, workers in hairnets and blue overalls are sorting freshly caught cod and haddock, and machines process the fish into fillets, mostly bound for Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Wearing overalls and a cap emblazoned with "Billionaire's Boys Club", he expresses profound regret over the seven years he has worked as a goon.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 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
When opportunity shows up as a hard hat or a pair of overalls, we put them on and get to work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Before daylight every morning he would leave the house in his overalls, to be gone all day.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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