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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
overstay .
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Examples
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And how can you say someone like Maven Huffman, who had a professional career that seemed to barely last as long as Honky Tonk Man's IC title reign, "overstayed" his welcome?
Scott's Blog of Doom 2008
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I am concerned that your girlfriend overstayed her USA visa.
Page 2 2009
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I am concerned that your girlfriend overstayed her USA visa.
Page 2 2009
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Moss had overstayed his welcome in the Twin Cities and was shipped to the Raiders.
Andrew Brandt: Brett Favre's Birthday Wish Granted: Randy Moss Andrew Brandt 2010
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I admit the man has overstayed his welcome on some past episodes but my God did he work his tail off.
'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' finale recap: Moose and Heifers | EW.com 2009
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An estimated eleven million people have arrived in our country without authorization or have overstayed their visas during the past quarter of a century.
Jorge-Mario Cabrera: Courage to Change More than a Slogan Jorge-Mario Cabrera 2011
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Nevermind the fact 90% of illegal immigrants entered the country legally in the first place (overstayed a visa = illegal immigrant) racial hatred equals votes!
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I am concerned that your girlfriend overstayed her USA visa.
Page 2 2009
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An estimated eleven million people have arrived in our country without authorization or have overstayed their visas during the past quarter of a century.
Jorge-Mario Cabrera: Courage to Change More than a Slogan Jorge-Mario Cabrera 2011
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Half of the current commissioners have overstayed their terms.
Melanie Sloan: Why Won't President Obama Take on the FEC? Melanie Sloan 2010
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Words with the same terminal sound
- Blade
- Cade
- Crusade
- Dade
- Jade
- Kincaid
- Slade
- Wade
- ade
- afraid
- aid
- aide
- allayed
- arcade
- arrayed
- bade
- bayed
- betrayed
- blade
- blockade
- braid
- brigade
- brocade
- buffeted
- cade
- cascade
- charade
- cliched
- colonnade
- conveyed
- crocheted
- crusade
- dade
- decade
- decayed
- degrade
- delayed
- dismayed
- disobeyed
- displayed
- dissuade
- downgrade
- evade
- fade
- fayed
- filleted
- flayed
- forbade
- frayed
- gade
- glade
- grade
- granade
- grenade
- hade
- handmade
- home-made
- homemade
- invade
- jade
- kade
- lade
- laid
- lemonade
- made
- maid
- manmade
- masquerade
- mayde
- mislaid
- obeyed
- okayed
- outweighed
- overpaid
- overplayed
- paid
- palisade
- parade
- persuade
- pervade
- played
- portrayed
- prayed
- prepaid
- preyed
- promenade
- purveyed
- quade
- quaid
- raid
- rayed
- remade
- repaid
- replayed
- sauteed
- schade
- serenade
- shade
- slade
- spade
- spaid
- sprayed
- stade
- staid
- stayed
- strayed
- suede
- surveyed
- swayed
- tirade
- trade
- unafraid
- underpaid
- underplayed
- unmade
- unpaid
- unswayed
- upgrade
- wade
- waid
- weighed
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