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Recent Examples of overtime
Then there are others that befuddle like the No. 1 seed 2016 team that got shocked by unseeded North Carolina in overtime and the No. 3 seed 2021 squad that lost to No. 4 seed Virginia by one goal.
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Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2025
After another defensive battle, Britta Curl-Salemme scored her second goal of the game in overtime, lifting the Frost to a 2-1 come-from-behind win over the Ottawa Charge in Game 2 of the Walter Cup Final, knotting the best-of-five series 1-1.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
Despite Chalamet's flashy shoes, the Knicks lost to the Pacers in stunning last-minute fashion, 135-138 in overtime.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 22 May 2025
Once the Pacers finished off the win in overtime, Haliburton saw Miller, who gave him a point from the broadcast table.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025
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Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2025
After another defensive battle, Britta Curl-Salemme scored her second goal of the game in overtime, lifting the Frost to a 2-1 come-from-behind win over the Ottawa Charge in Game 2 of the Walter Cup Final, knotting the best-of-five series 1-1.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
Despite Chalamet's flashy shoes, the Knicks lost to the Pacers in stunning last-minute fashion, 135-138 in overtime.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 22 May 2025
Once the Pacers finished off the win in overtime, Haliburton saw Miller, who gave him a point from the broadcast table.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overtime
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Since then, Zelensky has worked double time to signal his appreciation for Trump’s efforts, including having his country agree to a mineral rights deal with the United States that could serve as a form of payment for U.S. support in the war.—
Ian Swanson,
The Hill,
19 May 2025
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Its crystal ball discerns patterns to predict what styles will blow up—then guides the requisite design, sourcing, and inventory decisions in double time.—
Michael Ashley,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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No tax on tips, overtime Tipped employees like waiters and hairstylists would be able to claim a new tax deduction for tips through 2028, as could workers who are paid overtime wages.—
Riley Beggin,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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At the time, President Trump and his allies in Congress promised that slashing the corporate tax rate by nearly 50% would lead to more jobs, higher wages, and a wave of investment in American innovation and infrastructure.—
Lindsay Owens,
Time,
22 May 2025
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While many observers may have focused on the financial aspects of the deal — reports put his new salary as high as $20 million per year — Smith was more interested in new freedoms.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
27 May 2025
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Now, some residents and local leaders are worried about the economic consequences of an exodus of federal workers and their salaries.—
Katheryn Houghton,
NPR,
26 May 2025
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The partnership has at times opposed raising the city’s minimum wage, raising taxes on the rich to pay for free prekindergarten and providing paid sick-leave protections for all city workers.—
Nicholas Fandos,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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The City Council voted Wednesday for a sweeping package of minimum wage increases for hotel workers and employees of companies at Los Angeles International Airport.—
Noah Goldberg,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2025
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The author got a $10.5 million paycheck for it in 2023.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
27 May 2025
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The consumer journey along the path to purchase is anything but linear: A shopper may be targeted with an online ad for running shoes, check them out in-store, delay the purchase until their paycheck clears and ultimately purchase them from a competitor.—
Michael Taylor,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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Carbon emissions, circularity, diversity, living wages, ethical sourcing—social and environmental topics like these are shaping society and the future of business.—
Sarah Jefferson,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The Park City ski patrol union says that a living wage in Park City is $27 per hour, far higher than the newly won $23 starting wage of a ski patroller.—
David Goodman,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2025
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The photograph also confronts us with the performative rehearsal of our own projections, our aspirations for the compensations that the sculpture should deliver.—
Benjamin H. D. Buchloh,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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First, get clear on your non-negotiables: compensation, flexibility, values alignment, leadership, and communication style.—
Britney Porter,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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The board members are allowed to pick up extra shifts outside their 40-hour union work week, getting paid time and a half.—
Barnini Chakraborty,
The Washington Examiner,
30 Apr. 2025
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The contract’s annual minimum wage increases are 3 percent in the first year of the contract and two percent in the second and third years, and the agreement provides time and a half pay for work assigned on a holiday.—
Katie Kilkenny,
The Hollywood Reporter,
24 June 2024
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“Overtime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overtime. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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