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hangover

[hang-oh-ver] / ˈhæŋˌoʊ vər /


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The Rolling Stones were there to chronicle the impending hangover.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Still, it only expects to be profitable again in FY 2028, given higher fuel prices and a hangover from engine maintenance costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

But until these initiatives translate into sufficient profits, the tech giant’s historic market hangover is unlikely to clear.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

That is, until one day, when Maddie’s video detailing her “major breakfast sandwich-y hangover vibe” tortang talong recipe goes viral.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Robbie had put down his trowel and stood to roll a cigarette, a hangover from his Communist Party time—another abandoned fad, along with his ambitions in anthropology, and the planned hike from Calais to Istanbul.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Directed by Marc Evans, whose previous work includes Mr Burton, the film follows Effi as she navigates being out of work, clubbing and hangovers.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

Plus, the company wants to avoid having any product hangovers if it floods the market with supply, only to be met by plunging demand and a backlog of old products in the market.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

Audiences have grown up with Bridget, aging alongside her and hitting the same benchmarks in marriage, children, death, hangovers and wrinkles.

From Salon Feb. 13, 2025

Do they aid with hangovers, enhance our workouts or energize us?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2024

I’m guessing emotional hangovers feel a lot like actual hangovers.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas




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