overtime
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It was a lot to take in - but the maximalism hid a sweet message about working overtime to pull his parents out of poverty.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
They swept the Ottawa Senators in the first round and, on Saturday night, beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in overtime to complete a second straight sweep.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The force said the money had already helped fund an additional 1,000 officer shifts per week, largely through overtime and redeployment.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
So that Game 3 overtime win Friday in Houston was fun, huh?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
"Get on it. Take anyone you want from any department. Use as much overtime as you want. Find a way to talk to him. That's your only job right now."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Vocabulary lists containing overtime
Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Middle School
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