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overall

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




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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

The findings help explain how non-drug approaches like meditation may support overall health.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Mohan expressed similar sentiments, arguing that the Neo could lead to a stickier overall installed base for Apple and “increased services use over time.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The gap in support for Raman was the largest disparity between Latinos and the overall population surveyed, as 9% of all those surveyed said they would support the 44-year-old L.A. politician.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The White House, one learns, operates with the express purpose of optimizing the well-being, efficiency, and overall power of one person—and that’s the president.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama