Dell could sell individuals, or corporations, computers off-the-shelf or custom designed machines in minutes, delivered often overnight.

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But these low-level miscreants were then shackled, fingerprinted, and (if they didn't have identification) often held overnight in police cells.

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The irony of course is at the heart of the red-eye, a slang term used to describe the fatigued eyes often plaguing overnight flyers.

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Plus, they were lending the money short (often only overnight) and the banks taking in those deposits were transforming them into longer term loans to their customers.

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Their plan was to sell low-margin baby goods with maximum customer service: Moms could place an order once and renew it on a regular basis, often with free overnight shipping.

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Oil prices continued their decline overnight, which we often track using the United States Oil Fund (NYSE:USO).

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In Russia, it may be cold enough to leave the dead lying overnight in church, often in an open coffin.

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Ware was in surgery Sunday night, a team spokesman said, and was expected to remain at least overnight at Methodist Hospital, which often treats injured drivers from the nearby Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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