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overall

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




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The company has 30 newsrooms overall across the United States.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

And such funds are unlikely to move in sync with stocks overall, potentially providing another source of return in a market decline.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

"Unfortunately he's pulled out this week, which gives me an opportunity to try to claw back some ground that I lost last week in Ireland," said McIlroy, who is at eight under overall.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

That is an astonishing reversal from Berkshire’s glory days during the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s when it crushed the overall market by a wide margin.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 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

In Kanazawa, workers dressed in full-body overalls haul large blocks of ice across the factory floor, before starting on the delicate work of carving perfect spheres, cubes and rectangular blocks with cut corners.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 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

One morning in July 1992, Raynella said, she found him dead in their cattle corral, a hoofprint on the chest of his overalls, apparently knocked down and trampled as he fed the herd.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

A boy with peach-fuzz blond hair and denim overalls gets off his Big Wheel to watch.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na




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