overload
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"Yes, the best way to attack against a 4-4-2 is to create an overload in the centre," said Davide.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Somewhere along the way, we stopped asking whether the system was working and started asking how much we could overload it.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
The result is a raucous, interactive, sensory overload.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“Over time this can lead to cognitive overload, burnout, poorer decision-making and declining work quality, even if workers appear more productive in the short run.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The hood was a complete sensory overload for me, but within the chaos there was order, a system, a social hierarchy based on where you lived.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
Vocabulary lists containing overload
The House of Hades
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When I Was the Greatest
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: over-
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