overhead
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France’s Rafale and Mirage jet fighters flew overhead, joined by jets from European allies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
It was after a spectacular overhead kick equaliser with the clock reading 94 minutes 34 seconds in Gelsenkirchen.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
His overhead kick equaliser during the dying seconds of England's last-16 win over Slovakia was one of the moments of the tournament.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
But that didn’t stop voters from embracing it, giving the show 19 nominations, including one for Dickey’s turn as the gruff town hall worker who is the Spielberg of overhead projector presentations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The sky above was thick with storm clouds, and a vulture swooped overhead.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
"As half of our overheads stem from staff costs, a theoretical calculation -- assuming no change in labour costs -- would result in the loss of around 50,000 jobs," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
And in this case, the marginal cost of each ticket is small – there are not even any very substantial overheads to cover, which often justify a higher price.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
This is what economists call a cost-push shock: Rising input costs work through the supply chain, lifting intermediary material costs and overheads.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
Higher aluminum can and freight costs ate into its gross margins slightly, but Monster reduced the percentage of its sales eaten up by operating costs and overheads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
So I really try to focus on the lesson, but I’m having trouble keeping up with Ms. Rucker’s overheads.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
