overplayed
Example Sentences
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Concerns about adviser retention are overplayed, the analyst adds, noting that its 90% retention rate in the first half of 2026 is in line with peers and historical data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
He believes the deal is a sign that the regularly predicted end of so-called linear TV is overplayed.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
He believes the stock has already captured, and overplayed, the surge in fertilizer prices, which means the risks of a selloff now outweigh the potential for further gains.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 18, 2026
Both of these factors suggest bank fears may be overplayed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
Nothing but fast songs, some of them I don’t even like that much, because they were overplayed during the summer, but I listen anyway.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
