overhang
Example Sentences
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Do not shelter under a tree or use a cliff or rocky overhang, the weather service warns.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
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
“The market may be beginning to price in a more favorable cost/supply backdrop for OEMs, as any stabilization in memory pricing and supply would reduce a key overhang on hardware profitability,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 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
He had the square, handsome face of his father, the porcelain complexion of his mother, and the dense overhang of eyebrows that ran in the Darwin family over generations.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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