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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
overplay .
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Examples
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Why "Jephtha," Handel's last oratorio, isn't outrageously overplayed is one of those weird mysteries of life.
Spend some time and rock a rhyme / I said, It's not that easy Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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Because then we can go down that path and I can bring up examples of other people widely regarded as leaders of the party who do not hold official titles overplayed example: Rush Limbaugh.
digg.com: Top News 2010
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** perhaps if i was old enough to remember clearly what the radio waves sounded like when this song was popular, i might feel differently. i imagine it was heavily overplayed, which is a horrible way to treat an 8 minute song.
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this looks bad. i for one am somewhat tired of this kind of humor, or at least the way it is presented aka the overplayed acting.
Must Watch: Full Trailer for Jim Carrey's Hilarious Yes Man « FirstShowing.net 2008
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O I think global warming is undoubtedly real and a serious problem, but I think it has been 'overplayed' by the press, politicians and some organisations.
Archive 2009-10-01 EliRabett 2009
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O I think global warming is undoubtedly real and a serious problem, but I think it has been 'overplayed' by the press, politicians and some organisations.such as
Archive 2009-10-01 EliRabett 2009
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O I think global warming is undoubtedly real and a serious problem, but I think it has been 'overplayed' by the press, politicians and some organisations.such as
Rabett Run EliRabett 2009
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O I think global warming is undoubtedly real and a serious problem, but I think it has been 'overplayed' by the press, politicians and some organisations.
Rabett Run EliRabett 2009
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Earlier on Monday, Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Aziz Pahad described as "overplayed" threats by Nigerians to retaliate against
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STENGEL: Yes, I do think we have kind of overplayed the argument that his voters won't vote for her, her voters won't vote for him.
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