overhead
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Indeed, as autumn advances and the nights become longer, high pressure overhead could lead to some rather chilly mornings.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The roof of the apartment complex collapsed while the firefighters were attacking the blaze, forcing them to retreat and eventually hit the fire from overhead using ladder trucks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
An AFP correspondent saw people marching to the cemetery, waving Hezbollah flags as women dressed in black wept, holding pictures of the dead as an Israeli drone flew overhead.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
The focus on overhead put the emphasis squarely on the company’s sprawling headquarters in Wolfsburg.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
He pointed toward the spot where the overhead projector had once stood.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
Sticking with real terms, average prices of the cheapest ticket were slightly higher before the pandemic but have broadly stayed around £12.75 since 2021 - despite the rising overheads for performers, production companies and venues.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
VW's costs are about 20 percent higher than competitors', Blume said, adding that overheads need to be cut to a "competitive level".
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
Letting out spare factory space helps struggling European carmakers cover their high overheads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
I answered phones and made plasticene overheads and picked up dry cleaning and kids from day care.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
