overages

plural of overage

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of overages DeSantis has argued that receipts far outpaced spending, alluding to unnecessary overages. Josh Salman, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025 During this same period, MCTS' new financial tracking system found evidence of budget overages. Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overages
surpluses
Noun
  • What regulated actual Southern credit markets, when bondpeople were used as collateral for loans, were surpluses from slave labor, not short-term fluctuations in slave prices.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Are places with smaller gaps or with retirement income surpluses necessarily better places to retire?
    Roxana Popescu, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025

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“Overages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overages. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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