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Their size, spacing and overall form can vary depending on the animal's surroundings and feeding method.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Spanish 23-year-old, who has already won seven majors overall, has one in his pocket this year after winning his first Australian Open in February.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But their American experience overall reveals the limits of celebrity in Hollywood.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
July in fact, Snider points out, was “one of the sharpest hedge fund de-grossing episodes in the last decade,” when funds reduced the overall size of their trading books rather than just net exposure.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Besides, unlike the others, he believed that, overall, the expedition was going well.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
At lunchtime, the prisoners in navy overalls file into the dining hall with heads bowed and hands clasped behind their backs.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Another man was dressed in overalls in star-spangled colors while one couple wore large and seemingly uncomfortable bald eagle heads, topped by red, white and blue cloth stovepipe hats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
When opportunity shows up as a hard hat or a pair of overalls, we put them on and get to work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
The large man in blue overalls is contracted to the UAE-based Atlas Agri, one of the biggest of 44 registered merchants and contractors in the southern African country.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
No one laughed when I talked, or pointed at my run-over shoes and overalls.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
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