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- noun Plural form of
overtime .
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Examples
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We've been in overtimes before where we made the plays to win it and this time they did.
NFL - National Football League - San Francisco vs. San Diego 2002
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"We got some valuable experience in these overtimes, which is great," Boston's Paul Pierce said.
CNN.com 2010
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"We got some valuable experience in these overtimes, which is great," Boston's Paul Pierce said.
SI.com 2010
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The grit that Syracuse showed in the overtimes will be the stuff of legend.
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The grit that Syracuse showed in the overtimes will be the stuff of legend.
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"I thought, across the board, our girls found another level in the second half and in both overtimes, which is what we needed to be in this game.
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BOSTON (AP) After a record-setting seven overtimes in the first six games, the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics made an early night of it with a dominating stretch in the second.
Celtics avoid overtime, advance past Bulls 109-99 in Game 7 2009
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They were playing teams to within single digits and went down hard in the regular-season finale, losing in three overtimes to St. John's.
Big East Conference 2010
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Two of its six regular-season Big East wins came against last-place DePaul, the second of which required three overtimes.
Big East Conference 2010
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The four overtime games was a record for a series, and the seven overtimes total were the most any team has ever played in an entire playoff — and it's just the first round.
Celtics avoid overtime, advance past Bulls 109-99 in Game 7 2009
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