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overall

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




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Researchers involved in this international effort hope the new findings will bring greater attention to its importance in overall health.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Barber's overall assessment was direct: "Orion itself seems to have worked pretty well, actually - certainly all the propulsion stuff, which is the real critical stuff."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

When the Communications Services sector is included, with names like Alphabet and Meta Platforms, the overall contribution rises to 40%.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“It spurs people to think about their overall goals.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

I'd gotten the overall picture, but natural or not, there was no way I was going to take responsibility for this one.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris