overhang
Example Sentences
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Do not shelter under a tree or use a cliff or rocky overhang, the weather service warns.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
At the same time, he acknowledged that the development could be “a bit of an overhang on the shares in the near term.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
“High seaborne thermal coal prices will help offset the impact of this ramp up delay, but this is still likely to be an overhang on BTU shares until it is fully resolved,” they wrote.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“The market may be beginning to price in a more favorable cost/supply backdrop for OEMs, as any stabilization in memory pricing and supply would reduce a key overhang on hardware profitability,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
He held on to the vine as tightly as he could, his eyes firmly closed as he desperately hoped that the beanstalk would just push up and around the overhang, leaving the rock intact.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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