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we'll need another gallon of milk over and above what we already have
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American Airlines still flies a limited number of international and transcontinental routes with a dedicated first-class cabin, over and above their lie-flat business-class seats, but the airline plans to phase those out in the near future.
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Zach Wichter, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
Since 2017, Bank of America has distributed nearly $5.8 billion in restricted common stock as incentive awards over and above regular pay, covering over 97% of its workforce.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
Garmin Venu 4’s Lifestyle Features The Venu 4 still has a big lifestyle focus, though, and lets the wearer log things like the caffeine intake and alcohol consumption, over and above the fairly common water intake.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Before the equity angle was reintroduced, there was talk of Disney forking over another $2 billion over and above its annual rights fee for the NFL’s media properties.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 25 July 2025
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Zach Wichter, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
Since 2017, Bank of America has distributed nearly $5.8 billion in restricted common stock as incentive awards over and above regular pay, covering over 97% of its workforce.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
Garmin Venu 4’s Lifestyle Features The Venu 4 still has a big lifestyle focus, though, and lets the wearer log things like the caffeine intake and alcohol consumption, over and above the fairly common water intake.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Before the equity angle was reintroduced, there was talk of Disney forking over another $2 billion over and above its annual rights fee for the NFL’s media properties.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 25 July 2025
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“Over and above.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20and%20above. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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