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hangover

[hang-oh-ver] / ˈhæŋˌoʊ vər /


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A punishing hangover from pandemic-era overinvestment had already left the gaming industry reeling.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Then he was in the midst of a hangover from his career Grand Slam victory at Augusta National.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

If every day has been a party for chip stocks, tomorrow could bring a hangover.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Pfizer is trying to recover from a postpandemic hangover in which demand for its Covid-19 vaccine and treatment have plummeted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The fertilizer smell gives me a hangover even though I had nothing but water last night.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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