overblown
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Private-credit executives have said the fears are overblown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The U.S. strategic crude stockpiles are dwindling at a record pace and are approaching their lowest in decades — but concerns about slimmer reserves may be overblown.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, whose comments have stoked anxiety about AI's potential effects on society, are now arguing that doom-laden warnings were overblown or, in some cases, disingenuous.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Executives said in calls with analysts that the fears have been overblown and fueled by media coverage of a small number of defaults.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
She was no stranger to the overblown courtesies of Qarth.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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