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I was asked to give an overview of the company's sales figures.
This book provides a broad overview of American history.
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Below is an overview of three of the state's other high-profile fraud controversies.
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Jonah Kaplan, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Here are three available options and an overview of each's advantages.
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Wagner provides a compact overview of the development of the Chinese economy since the inauguration of reforms in 1978.
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This webinar will offer an overview and outlook on the trade situation for the entire industry while also looking specifically at how cotton is faring.
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Jonah Kaplan, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Here are three available options and an overview of each's advantages.
—Natalie Wu, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
Wagner provides a compact overview of the development of the Chinese economy since the inauguration of reforms in 1978.
—Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
This webinar will offer an overview and outlook on the trade situation for the entire industry while also looking specifically at how cotton is faring.
—Sj Staff, Sourcing Journal, 8 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for overview
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“Overview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overview. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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overview
noun
over·view
ˈō-vər-ˌvyü 
: a general survey : summary
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