overhang

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“The SpaceX overhang does not have an ending date, which is unfortunate, as the wireless industry is otherwise in a fairly healthy condition, for a welcome change,” Williams said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

The International Energy Agency, a Paris-based group of energy-consuming countries, warned Wednesday that a lasting resolution to the conflict could trigger an oil-supply overhang next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

On the earnings conference call, White said several parties have demonstrated “significant” interest in the segment, and that it has now moved past a key litigation overhang, which cost about $272 million.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

A full reopening of the Persian Gulf would remove a substantial overhang on the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

He climbed a ladder that was leaning against the overhang and settled himself onto the roof with a bucket of clay and a trowel he used to spread it.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez