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- verb transitive To
overfill theschedule of.
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Examples
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Their social problem is the propensity of Hong Kong parents to overschedule their children, leaving little time to build a parent-child relationship.
Among China's Up-and-Comers Joseph Sternberg 2011
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Americans overschedule themselves from cradle to grave, but being busy is no substitute for an engaged and meaningful life.
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I no longer overschedule myself in advance and try and cram everyone under the sun into a limited amount of time.
Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2008
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Next week, if I can resist the temptation to overschedule myself, looks pretty clear, and a lot of work might get done then.
further displacement activity truepenny 2008
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In response to this, many people work too much, commit to too many activities—and even overschedule their kids.
The Life You Want Bob Greene 2010
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In response to this, many people work too much, commit to too many activities—and even overschedule their kids.
The Life You Want Bob Greene 2010
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In response to this, many people work too much, commit to too many activities—and even overschedule their kids.
The Life You Want Bob Greene 2010
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Weeds are weeds and care little about whether we overschedule our lives.
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Parents who push their kids into activities they have no interest in, overschedule them, and live vicariously through them, are also examples of bad parenting.
The Social Science of Raising Happy Kids - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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As in 'Fink said he needs to be out of here by 5, so let's try to not overschedule this afternoon.'
Insulting Inscriptions 101 Jen 2009
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