overtime
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It didn’t wind up mattering when Ryland’s game-winning field goal sailed through the uprights in overtime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
At the last biodiversity summit in Colombia in 2024, talks ran overtime as nations haggled over conservation finance and ended without a deal.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
In a recent leadership meeting, some bosses mentioned it was hard to fill overtime shifts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Baltimore and the Pittsburgh Steelers are also 4-2, with the Steelers having come back from 16-3 down in the fourth quarter to win 26-19 in overtime at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
It all depended on how much overtime; anything over twelve hours a day was a little extra.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
The action raced like an overtimed kinetoscopic film.
From A Man to His Mate by Stockton Mulford
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