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overblown

[oh-ver-blohn] / ˈoʊ vərˈbloʊn /


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Concerns about rising memory prices and AI replacing software are considered overblown for Fortinet, which may benefit from increased AI-driven security needs.

From Barron's

A third minister argued there was a "massive overblown sense" that MPs were desperate for Burnham to return to the Commons.

From BBC

The firm believes other concerns are overblown, particularly those concerning a partner’s recent deal with a renewable energy company.

From Barron's

Seaport Research Partners’ David Joyce said the margin concerns were “overblown,” but added that shares ought to remain in likely in “a deal-related holding pattern for awhile.”

From Barron's

Still, some economists say fears about a debt crisis in Japan are overblown.

From The Wall Street Journal