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hangover

[hang-oh-ver] / ˈhæŋˌoʊ vər /


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If every day has been a party for chip stocks, tomorrow could bring a hangover.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Pfizer is trying to recover from a postpandemic hangover in which demand for its Covid-19 vaccine and treatment have plummeted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Still dazed from the emotional hangover, the Lakers lost their next two games.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Paying for an evening workout class with friends is less likely to feel like a financial hangover because we accomplished something positive with our money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Robbie had put down his trowel and stood to roll a cigarette, a hangover from his Communist Party time—another abandoned fad, along with his ambitions in anthropology, and the planned hike from Calais to Istanbul.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan