overextend
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You also have to make sure that by taking out the money, you aren’t overextending yourself — or you may end up in a precarious financial position.
From MarketWatch
“California’s economy is strong, revenues are outperforming expectations, and our fiscal position is stable because of years of prudent fiscal management — but we remain disciplined and focused on sustaining progress, not overextending it.”
From Los Angeles Times
Do you ever worry about him being overextended?
From Los Angeles Times
“The U.S. equity market’s current combination of elevated valuations, extreme concentration, and strong recent returns rhymes with a handful of overextended equity markets during the last century,” says Snider and team.
From MarketWatch
From flagrant noncompete bids to overextended “emergency” contracts and open markets of fraud and nepotism, the disarray of New York City’s social services harms everyone and benefits few.
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