overhang
Example Sentences
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“A stock overhang could persist as these matters are resolved in coming years,” Blackledge added.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Yet the announcement is “unfortunate” given the recent resolution of prior disputes with the government, “which we hoped would allow investors to consider a potential overhang as being ‘resolved’,” Hissey says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 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
Such sentiment will “continue to be an overhang for the sector … whilst AI models continue advancing,” the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
The first step had taken him halfway around, but the overhang had just passed right by him.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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