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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a potential overhang of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is a possibility of excess supply or demand that may affect future market conditions or outcomes.
Example: "The analysts warned of a potential overhang of unsold inventory that could impact prices in the coming months."
Alternatives: "a possible surplus of" or "an impending excess of".
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For investors, the bad news is that large portions of the shares in each company are held by an investor who said he did not intend to buy them, creating a potential overhang of shares whose sale could devastate the share prices.
The Paris-based International Energy Agency sees a potential overhang of 2 million barrels a day.
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The potential overhang of a Cadbury hostile offer was a key concern.
Fragment ends were blunted and 5' phosphorylated, and a 3' overhang of a single adenosine was added.
Leave a small overhang of pastry around the lip to crimp the lid to.
A growing overhang of debt will only make it harder for the market to recover.
These two stocks have one other thing in common — a huge overhang of shares.
There remains a giant overhang of assets waiting for liquidation.
There's a heavy overhang of locked-up shares about to be sprung loose.
The result was a huge overhang of worthless stock, and complete confusion amongst the Filofax retailers.
Erosion had left the mountain with a steep overhang of its limestone layer.
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