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overall

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




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The German auto industry supplier said that the environment is persistently challenging, with the overall market deteriorating and competition intensifying.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

The pound has risen to its highest overall level since the Brexit referendum over a decade ago.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

What’s more, AMD is targeting 80% revenue growth for the overall business next year, while analysts tracked by FactSet had been modeling about 77% growth.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Barrera defended the overall quality of public schools and advocated for expanding what works from successful campuses to those with poorer academic results.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

They also had a symbol for five, indicating a mixed quinary-decimal system, but overall the Greek and Egyptian systems of writing numbers were almost identical—for a time.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Five people wearing white overalls were examining the tracks and taking photographs, AFP saw.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

The system uses a cooling tank and pump, usually situated in the car's nose, that delivers a cooled liquid, such as glycol, through a system of pipes in a fireproof top worn under their overalls.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

You’d need the equivalent of those parade attendants in overalls who run along behind the horses with shovels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 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

Two little younguns in overalls stood before the flying-jinny.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers


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