overfill
Example Sentences
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As a result of her habits, our home is overfilled with stuff.
From Washington Post
It's common for vaccine manufacturers to overfill their vials slightly to account for regular waste as doses are prepared and administered.
From Science Magazine
On Sunday, the Recording Academy will celebrate how eight acts chose to fill — and overfill — their containers, elevating the artists’ reputations to the highest levels, then lifting one a little bit higher than the rest.
From Washington Post
“If you add up the financial needs of households and the shortfalls facing states the American Rescue Plan overfills these,” he said by email.
From Seattle Times
Standard syringes and needles typically contain 0.1 milliliter of waste after a drug is injected, which is why drug companies generally add “overfill” in the first place.
From Washington Post
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