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
He looked me up and down dubiously, perhaps wondering if I was joking, blind to my few pounds of overage compared to his 120.
From Slate ● Oct. 4, 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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The Journal’s analysis concluded that Medicare patients who died from 2021 to 2023 left behind refill overages worth $240 per person.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
The producers did seem to read the room a little as the show wore on, showing the counter for some speeches and keeping the time overages a mystery in others.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 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
But Churchill Downs went ahead with its suspension, based on other medication overages in a 12-month period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2021