overextend
Example Sentences
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He's having to really charge forward with intent and almost overextend to try and make contact with the head of Vargas.
From BBC
Republicans deride the authority, known as humanitarian parole, as a Biden administration end run around Congress that allows into the U.S. large numbers of migrants who further tax an already overextended immigration system.
From Seattle Times
Filling vacant jobs will also help cut wait times for patients and ease burnout among overextended employees, she said.
From New York Times
“Kind of overextended a little bit as I was bracing, keeping my balance, and just kind of felt it pull.”
From Seattle Times
Real estate investment has fallen by 18% in the past two years and more needs to be done to resolve hundreds of billions of dollars in unpaid debts of overextended property developers, the report said.
From Seattle Times
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