overhead
Example Sentences
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The need to constantly review and verify AI outputs creates what she calls cognitive overhead, making the technology less useful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Officials argue that Moerdijk, which is on the southern shore of the Hollands Diep estuary, and well located next to ports, motorways, and existing overhead power lines, is a prime location for such a facility.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Pronghorn antelope and Tule elk are out there, too, the experts say, along with California condors soaring overhead.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
For instance, residential neighborhoods tend to appear brighter when seen at an angle, while dense city centers often look brighter from directly overhead.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Radio was Haarlem’s eyes and ears and very pulse-rate, for after that first night, although we often heard planes overhead, the bombing never came so close again.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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