hangover

Example Sentences

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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

The company still burned through $1.45 billion in the first quarter, a hangover from the stringent production caps that U.S. regulators imposed two years ago to address past quality-control lapses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

In these tough times, some discount chains have been thriving, but California’s Grocery Outlet has been closing stores as it tries to remedy a hangover of overexpansion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 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