overhang

Example Sentences

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At the same time, he acknowledged that the development could be “a bit of an overhang on the shares in the near term.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Bringing on an industry veteran as CEO could help clear any overhang on the stock, reassuring investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“Additionally, the removal of this overhang in general would serve as a positive catalyst for the stocks,” he says.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

That removes a significant legal overhang for Hims, but the partnership could be a near-term hit to its business, say Truist analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

At the foot of the scree below my overhang about seven or eight figures sat round a dirty fire.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell