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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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Get a general overview of palms, including historical significance, biology, morphology, stressors and how to best care for palms in the landscape.
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Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
Here’s an overview of the different types of RVs available.
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The filing includes a comprehensive overview of Exelon's financial performance, regulatory matters, environmental commitments, and future outlook in the energy sector.
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Read the issue » The result was a little frightening in its modern sense of detachment; in its remote, authoritative rigor; and in its gimlet-eyed, Olympian overview of clearly sordid motives.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
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Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
Here’s an overview of the different types of RVs available.
—Joan Pabón, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
The filing includes a comprehensive overview of Exelon's financial performance, regulatory matters, environmental commitments, and future outlook in the energy sector.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025
Read the issue » The result was a little frightening in its modern sense of detachment; in its remote, authoritative rigor; and in its gimlet-eyed, Olympian overview of clearly sordid motives.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Overview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overview. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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overview
noun
over·view
ˈō-vər-ˌvyü 
: a general survey : summary
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