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overall

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




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Lazzeri went on to describe overall relations between Mexico and the U.S. as “the highest of collaborations that I have seen,” hailing the state of the border.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

The analysts said while the breadth of sectors that posted higher-than-anticipated results was encouraging, the magnitude of the beats overall was underwhelming, leading to a fairly muted response in stock prices.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

However, the rate increased to 38.3 in 2023, marking the first overall rise after more than two decades of falling rates.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

But he warned of stubborn bottlenecks in the AI and consumer electronics supply chains, with overall demand "still expected to outpace supply heading into next year".

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

Plouffe, who at thirty-nine had a boyish smile and a deep love of numbers and strategy, would manage the overall campaign.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Bex is starting to look for overalls for them to wear and jokes that they might need shower caps for their hair.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Footage from inside showed rescue workers in orange overalls and white helmets picking their way through a mass of twisted steel, dangling cables and chunks of ceiling.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 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

Another man was dressed in overalls in star-spangled colors while one couple wore large and seemingly uncomfortable bald eagle heads, topped by red, white and blue cloth stovepipe hats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

A young Donny O’Doyle as Abraham Lincoln, his glued-on beard peeling at the sideburns, while he clutched a young Petey Thunkle by his paint-stained overalls.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles


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