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hangover

[hang-oh-ver] / ˈhæŋˌoʊ vər /


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This was supposed to be the year that U.S. home-improvement spending finally recovered from its hangover.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

The Rolling Stones were there to chronicle the impending hangover.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

The Daily Star spotlights England fans who will be waking up with the "ultimate hangover today" after the World Cup match against Mexico, which is due to kick-off in the early hours of Monday.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

The latter is the hangover from a peripatetic childhood defined and dominated by his charismatic father, a once-idealistic scholar whose dreams of a Arab utopia soured into authoritarian megalomania.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2026

And he would stare at them, his head bowed under the weight of an excruciating hangover, and say, “What do you fellows think we ought to do?”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Whether that was due to fans deciding to arrive later while shaking off hangovers after the football or due to attendance being down was unclear.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Recessions follow booms the way hangovers follow parties.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

Audiences have grown up with Bridget, aging alongside her and hitting the same benchmarks in marriage, children, death, hangovers and wrinkles.

From Salon Feb. 13, 2025

Do they aid with hangovers, enhance our workouts or energize us?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2024

I’m guessing emotional hangovers feel a lot like actual hangovers.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas




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