overexerted

past tense of overexert

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Verb
  • The regime also exerted near-total control over staffing decisions.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 17 June 2026
  • Even match through the first 15 minutes, as both sides have exerted a little pressure offensively without any major scoring chances so far.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • People who exercised reported substantially fewer poor mental health days than those who did not.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026
  • Should the overallotment be exercised, those would add to the total Class A and B shares and increase the market cap accordingly.
    Ashley Capoot,CJ Haddad,Samantha Subin,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • California state workers are likely to lose access to United Healthcare plans next year as CalPERS prepares to switch to Sutter Health Plan after the insurance behemoth tried to substantially increase 2027 premiums for public employees.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
  • Later that month, a state marshal tried to serve the pair at the property itself, but was unable to do so, according to court records seen by the outlet.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • There is a secondary love affair being essayed here beyond the one with Robert Smith, and Rodrigo did a fairly effective job in pre-release commentary of explaining how, thematically, this would be a two-part album.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • After netting a Golden Globe nomination for her film debut in 1978's Corvette Summer, Annie Potts joined the cast of Ghostbusters, played the ultimate Cool Girl record store clerk in Pretty in Pink (1986), and essayed her most iconic role as barbed single-mother Mary Jo Shively on Designing Women.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
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“Overexerted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexerted. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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