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Recent Examples of overtime
The Dolphins are two games out of the final playoff spot in the AFC after Tua Tagovailoa hit Jonnu Smith for the winning touchdown in overtime against the Jets.
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David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
Georgia took down Texas in overtime in a classic SEC championship game, likely earning a first-round bye and relegating the Longhorns to playing a home game in two weeks.
—Issy Ronald and Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
The Longhorns were beaten in overtime by Georgia in the Southeastern Conference's championship game.
—Danny Davis, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Dec. 2024
After hobbling to the bench, James was back on the court for overtime.
—Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 7 Dec. 2024
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David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
Georgia took down Texas in overtime in a classic SEC championship game, likely earning a first-round bye and relegating the Longhorns to playing a home game in two weeks.
—Issy Ronald and Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
The Longhorns were beaten in overtime by Georgia in the Southeastern Conference's championship game.
—Danny Davis, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Dec. 2024
After hobbling to the bench, James was back on the court for overtime.
—Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 7 Dec. 2024
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During a City Council meeting in October, the Antioch Police Department proposed double time for its officers who work on police details but faced opposition.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Hosts themselves were often staff announcers or weathermen doing double time.Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024
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Among the positions Tran outlined in his campaign are federal funding for Planned Parenthood; raising wages for teachers and increasing investment in public schools and early childhood education; and expanding Medicare to take on insurance and pharmaceutical companies to cut health care costs.The Hill, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
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In its lawsuit filed in February, the FTC alleged that a lack of competition would lead to higher grocery prices, reduce food quality and customer service and harm grocery workers who are pushing for better working conditions and wages.Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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Freelancing can also be a way to access this kind of talent without paying the high salaries that AI engineers command.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Fix the Court, a nonprofit organization registered under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS, reported on tax forms covering fiscal 2023 paying Gabe Roth, its director, a salary of $168,100.Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Dec. 2024
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What will the Arizona minimum wage be in 2025? In 2025, Arizona's minimum wage will be $14.70 per hour.Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2024
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The minimum wage in Indiana is $7.25 per hour, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Dec. 2024
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As a worker, Snyder received no paychecks, retirement benefits or health insurance benefits and was discouraged from using banks.CBS News, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2024
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There are only 800 billionaires in this country, 6 million millionaires and 160 million of you reading this right now who are living from paycheck to paycheck and literally cannot afford the rent.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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And the lowest portion of workers living in poverty, demonstrating that workers in New Hampshire are paid a living wage.Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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All of the cities in the top five, including Toledo, Ohio, required a comfortable living wage between $36 and $38 per hour for one person.Isabela Ocampo Restrepo, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Aug. 2024
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Plaintiff Craig seeks financial compensation for his losses.Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Last month, a group of artists posted concerns in an online letter about how many creators, in their view, are being used to test and promote the technology without adequate compensation.Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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The contract’s annual minimum wage increases are 3 percent in the first year of the contract and two percent in the second and third years, and the agreement provides time and a half pay for work assigned on a holiday.Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
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In addition to reducing the standard workweek by 20%, Sander’s Thirty-Two-Hour Workweek Act, which enjoys strong union support, would require employers to pay time and a half for workdays exceeding eight hours.Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Overtime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overtime. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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