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hangover

[hang-oh-ver] / ˈhæŋˌoʊ vər /


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A punishing hangover from pandemic-era overinvestment had already left the gaming industry reeling.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Matching up with the Thunder again only exacerbated the emotional hangover.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Boeing burned through $1.45 billion in the first quarter, a hangover from U.S. regulators’ production caps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

I had no memory of what I’d ridden by, except the concentration hangover.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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