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overly

[oh-ver-lee] / ˈoʊ vər li /


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Those will be another overly large Games with venues spread from the beaches of San Clemente to a softball venue in Oklahoma City.

From Los Angeles Times

But allies and civil rights leaders say the decision reflects an overly narrow definition of public service.

From Salon

Because we have these barriers to the single market, because we still have processes that are overly complicated, duplicated in many ways.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was often criticized for an overly defensive style, and accused by some of dodging the most dangerous opponents simply to embellish his record.

From Barron's

The Hungarian photographer thought his American peers were overly perfectionist.

From The Wall Street Journal