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overall

[oh-ver-awl, oh-ver-awl] / ˈoʊ vərˈɔl, ˈoʊ vərˌɔl /




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Notably, a CDC study published in March 2025 found fertility rates rising among women in their 30s and 40s, though the increases are smaller compared to overall declines.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

The 51-year-old, who earns between $150,000 and $200,000 a year, isn’t trying to cut back on spending overall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The overall CPI would be boosted by 35 basis points, they wrote in a research note this past week.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Estimates for the amount that will get refunded overall have ranged from $160 billion to $175 billion, with a key court recently putting the figure at $166 billion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

On my first report card I got a C+ in overall conduct and a few Needs Improvement marks.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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