overview
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When provided separately with an overview of the story via text to his phone, he responded simply: “Can talk after 3/31.”
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Many advisers offer a free introductory meeting to provide a general overview of how they’d manage your money.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
“We provide an overview of the major components of humanoid robots and key players in the supply chain as investors await the technology’s iPhone moment.”
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
"For the most part I just have the vague overview of what's going on and then I kind of step away," she says.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
I first gave a general overview of my travels, itemizing the money we had received and the offers of training.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.