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Recent Examples of overdose
In 2022, Eminem and his longtime manager, Paul Rosenberg, reflected on how the Grammy-winner learned to rap again after his near-fatal 2007 overdose.
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Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 23 May 2025
In a November 2023 interview with HBO's Real Sports, Irsay opened up about a past drug overdose that stopped his breathing.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 22 May 2025
The following month, he was found unresponsive after an apparent overdose, according to reports from ESPN and TMZ.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 May 2025
Irsay always denied that the incident was an overdose.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
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Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 23 May 2025
In a November 2023 interview with HBO's Real Sports, Irsay opened up about a past drug overdose that stopped his breathing.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 22 May 2025
The following month, he was found unresponsive after an apparent overdose, according to reports from ESPN and TMZ.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 May 2025
Irsay always denied that the incident was an overdose.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overdose
Noun
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New movies and series are added to Apple TV Plus every Wednesday and Friday, ad-free, and in surplus.—
Alexander Cox,
Space.com,
26 May 2025
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Connecticut has funneled $12.5 billion in surpluses since 2017 to build reserves and scale back pension debt, a furious pace that far outstrips any similar effort in modern history.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
25 May 2025
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That's right—even the sprayer in your at-home spa needs to be cleaned from time to time to remove an excess of buildup that can change the way your soothing shower feels.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
23 May 2025
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Workers have to remove large seven-point leaves, weigh them and account for each piece of plant material before the excess gets thrown away.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
22 May 2025
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This might sound like overkill, but as the car heats up and snow starts to slide, roof snow can fall onto windshields and obscure vision at intersections or when pressing on the brakes.—
Kade Krichko,
Outside Online,
6 Mar. 2025
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Since the 2015 Progeny box already gave us seven full concerts from the same tour, an additional show is welcome, but a bit of an overkill.—
Ernesto Lechner,
Rolling Stone,
6 Mar. 2025
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Approximately 300 people attended the dedication ceremony, which took place in the auditorium and spilled out into a full overflow room.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
27 May 2025
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Next door, a packed overflow room of additional journalists listened via a live feed.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
18 May 2025
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The rooms are immaculate but lifeless, albeit with a surfeit of gold leaf.—
Peter Rutland,
The Conversation,
9 May 2025
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However, the speculative bubble, which saw a surfeit of product land on the market, needs to be addressed.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
17 Apr. 2025
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Plus years of excessive demand have sparked an oversupply of agave — the main ingredient in tequila — causing prices to sharply decline as inventory goes unsold, damaging profits for farmers.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
18 May 2025
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The Texas housing market is undergoing a substantial correction, driven by a combination of oversupply, declining demand and persistent affordability issues.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 May 2025
Noun
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His performance is the loudest thing in it by an amplitude of 10.—
Amy Nicholson,
Twin Cities,
15 May 2025
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First, why are speech and music so distinct in their amplitude over time?—
Andrew Chang,
Scientific American,
18 Sep. 2024
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“Overdose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overdose. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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