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Recent Examples of overtimes
Over the course of three periods and three overtimes, Orono sent 62 pucks at Rolli, including 15 in the second overtime.
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Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 17 Feb. 2026
Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 17 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overtimes
Noun
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While bonds are used to pay for projects, governments typically use tax levies to pay for operating expenses like wages, health care or utilities.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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The unions have been negotiating with the district for more than a year over wages, staffing levels and working conditions.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
4 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The prime minister pointed to Ofgem’s new energy price cap, which amounts to a 7% decrease in energy bills, as well as increases to minimum wages.—
Harriet Marsden,
TheWeek,
1 Apr. 2026
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California also has higher minimum wages for certain health care workers and a $20 minimum wage for fast food restaurant employees.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Santa Clara’s salaries for sheriff, medical examiner, county assessor, budget director and head of IT were also all higher than Mecklenburg’s as of 2024.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2026
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If salaries alone are any indication, demand for the best of the best talent has never been higher.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Under the new plan, paychecks will go out weekly instead of twice a month, with the first quarterly payout hitting this fall.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Instead, families are paying more for everything from groceries to gas while their paychecks fall behind.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Anticipating deep cuts to funding for student stipends and training, institutions were forced to reduce or even cancel graduate student admissions for the year.—
Nara Parameswaran,
The Conversation,
30 Mar. 2026
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Not sure the substitute teaching stipends could match that.—
Jay Paris,
Oc Register,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Overtimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overtimes. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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