Example Sentences

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Overpaying for a not-so-special wine would be just one more 2020 indignity.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2020

The Ugly is the result of the Logo’s current influence and the Mamba’s legacy: Overpaying middle-of-the-road players only to cobble together enough warm bodies to fill a roster.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2016

Overpaying on 'Qualified' Dividends: The tax rate is no more than 15% and can be as little as zero.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2010

Overpaying is a major symptom of show-business fever.

From Time Magazine Archive