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Fenton and Koch are quick to credit trainer Phil D’Amato and his barn staff for their overall management, spacing out his races and giving Gold Phoenix time off each year after the Breeders’ Cup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
It was a winning start to the season for last season's overall winner AI, who got two exact scores and three correct results to earn 110 points.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Inflation is forecast to cool slightly to 2.7% overall in 2026 and then 2.3% in 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
There’s mild revenue sharing, but little regard for the overall health of the game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Well, her organs have seen better days. They are a little soupy. But I’m really surprised about the overall condition. It’s better than I thought.”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Bex is starting to look for overalls for them to wear and jokes that they might need shower caps for their hair.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 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
His hands were bound with plastic cable ties and he was wearing orange overalls and a black face mask.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
Angels never wore overalls and plaid shirts in the pictures I’d seen in Sunday school.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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