overage
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That allowance was made to account for a small overage that may help ensure that patients don’t run out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
Hamlet, it is explained after his death, was an overage film student pursuing “an over-budget period film noir piece of crap.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2025
Men's Olympic squads are made up of under-23s players, with up to three overage players allowed, while women's squads have no age restrictions.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2024
The threshold that triggers overage pay is 26 students at grades 1-3, and 28 students at grades 4-5 and grade 6 in K-8 schools.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
He imposed obligatory military service for men over eighteen, declared to be public property any animals walking the streets after six in the evening, and made men who were overage wear red armbands.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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But we did have the debate: Is it worth spending all this money on overages?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
UnitedHealth said its efforts can result in occasional medication overages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
"Free is still a win, but those overages used to add up and make a big difference in lowering my grocery bill"
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2025
Sherman has said Royals ownership would pay for half of that total along with any overages.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
Baffert’s attorney argued that the trainer offered reasonable explanations for six medication overages in the last couple years and that Baffert should be exonerated.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2022
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