overage
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That allowance was made to account for a small overage that may help ensure that patients don’t run out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
Hamlet, it is explained after his death, was an overage film student pursuing “an over-budget period film noir piece of crap.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2025
Men's Olympic squads are made up of under-23s players, with up to three overage players allowed, while women's squads have no age restrictions.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2024
At the middle school level, teachers may lead up to 150 students before overage pay kicks in, while the high school caseload threshold is set at 160.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
“Everyone here’s overage, Potter, and they’re all prepared to take the risk.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
The Journal’s analysis concluded that Medicare patients who died from 2021 to 2023 left behind refill overages worth $240 per person.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
"Free is still a win, but those overages used to add up and make a big difference in lowering my grocery bill"
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2025
Sherman has said Royals ownership would pay for half of that total along with any overages.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
Baffert’s attorney argued that the trainer offered reasonable explanations for six medication overages in the last couple years and that Baffert should be exonerated.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2022
But Churchill Downs went ahead with its suspension, based on other medication overages in a 12-month period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2021
