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overhang

[oh-ver-hang, oh-ver-hang] / ˌoʊ vərˈhæŋ, ˈoʊ vərˌhæŋ /


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Now investors can focus on that instead of a minor legal overhang.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

If the overhang extends 3 feet, so does the Safety Zone in that area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

“We think the valuation remains attractive, despite some overhang risk, and with the clouds over the strategy dissipating,” the analysts write.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

That creates a real overhang for the shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Ben staggered against a steel post that supported the overhang to the breezeway.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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