overplayed
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"They overplayed their hand," Trump said in the Axios interview published Sunday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Concerns about adviser retention are overplayed, the analyst adds, noting that its 90% retention rate in the first half of 2026 is in line with peers and historical data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Moreover, debt financing concerns for the hyperscalers are overplayed, according to Arya.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Former Uefa chief executive Lars-Christer Olsson told the BBC that Infantino has overplayed his hand and his position could be in trouble.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Cars honked and shoved busily past, sending out fleeting excerpts of whatever hot new single was getting overplayed on the radio.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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