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"in the overall" is correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to refer to something in a general or comprehensive sense. For example: "In the overall scheme of things, the company's profits have been steadily increasing." Here, "in the overall scheme of things" means considering everything or looking at the big picture. "Despite some minor setbacks, the team had a successful season in the overall." In this sentence, "in the overall" is used to describe the team's season as a whole. Overall, "in the overall" is a useful phrase for discussing a broader perspective or summarizing a situation.
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Where did she come in the overall celebrity earning stakes?
Sales in the overall patch category have been lagging.
"They're not bad in the overall sense of the word.
We're willing to participate in the overall investment pool".
Miller has 952 points in the overall standing.
Analysts had expected a 52.3 reading in the overall index.
Injuries must be considered in the overall scheme.
There's been a bump in the overall pool".
He trails Eberharter by 8 points in the overall standing.
In the overall standings, Finland finished with 6,130 points.
"In the overall scheme of things, who cares?
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