overshoot
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“To leave such an overshoot entirely unaddressed could pose a communication risk: the public may find it difficult to understand a reaction function that does not react,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda said last week that more board members were concerned about the potential for prices to overshoot due to higher energy costs than about the downside risks to growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
“When we go through these investment cycles, there are moments we overshoot as an industry,” Pichai said in an interview with the BBC, released on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025
Global action must include accelerating emissions reductions and scaling up carbon removal to minimise temperature overshoot.
From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2025
Jason and Frank were forced to overshoot the Argo II and fly toward Fort Sumter.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
