overtime
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In April 2024, the Biden administration cleared the way for more than 4 million low-wage workers to collect overtime pay.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Several games have been decided in overtime or penalty shootouts, keeping viewers glued to their screens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Carr missed a midrange jumper that could have won the game in double overtime, but center Anton Watson grabbed the rebound and scored the winning tip-in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Along with detailing public resources to keep cool, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani stressed on social media that the "power grid is working overtime to keep us cool."
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Howard was pacing around Santa Anita, a rabbit’s foot working overtime in his pocket.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
The action raced like an overtimed kinetoscopic film.
From A Man to His Mate by Mulford, Stockton
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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