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overhang

[oh-ver-hang, oh-ver-hang] / ˌoʊ vərˈhæŋ, ˈoʊ vərˌhæŋ /


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The Safety Zone covers any land under the overhang of roofs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

The release of the system is roughly in line with Rigetti’s adjusted timeline—the company was targeting the end of the first quarter—and clears up a months-long overhang on the stock.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

That creates a real overhang for the shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“A stock overhang could persist as these matters are resolved in coming years,” Blackledge added.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Frightful flew from her stub and walked under an overhang near the aerie just as rain poured out of the clouds.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George