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hangover

[hang-oh-ver] / ˈhæŋˌoʊ vər /


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Fewer new models are hitting the market than at any time in recent history—a hangover from the industry’s shift to EVs and its abrupt pullback.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Perhaps given that hangover, the O’Rourke campaign started off with low expectations in the 2018 cycle.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

The 21-year-old, who was in her first year at Cardiff University, believed her sore throat and flu-like symptoms were a hangover and initially "brushed it off".

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Because you don’t need a hangover for oversize sunglasses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

On Sunday morning, I’ve got this major emotional hangover.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

The hangovers from the party have long been slept off but the after-effects of that golden weekend for British tennis are still being felt today.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

As a Kryptonian, her hangovers are instantly cured by a yellow sun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

Plus, the company wants to avoid having any product hangovers if it floods the market with supply, only to be met by plunging demand and a backlog of old products in the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

Schylling does not plan to dramatically increase production or raise prices, despite the viral demand, to avoid product hangovers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

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

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas




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