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are overshooting

noun

The amount by which something goes too far.

  • Let's see if we can predict and correct for the overshoot.

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But Barclays Capital full year revenue forecast might still come under pressure, and costs are overshooting estimates," the analysts said.

He argued that it is hard, but not impossible, to identify when asset prices are overshooting; there are benchmarks against which valuations can be judged.

After underestimating the risk of government bonds in the years leading up to the crisis, investors "are overshooting government risk and this may go on for a while," Mr. Draghi said.

After underestimating the risk of government bonds in the years leading up to the crisis, investors "are overshooting government risk, and this may go on for a while," he said.

Whether the central bank intervenes "is a function of how much the E.C.B. thinks markets are overshooting and how confident the E.C.B. is that Spanish authorities are doing the right thing and adopting credible measures," said Nick Matthews, an economist at Royal Bank of Scotland.

If you are overshooting the runway, don't be afraid to go around.

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His friends thought he was overshooting when he applied.

"There is no question that the housing market in Canada is overshooting".

Dollar bulls may still hope that the greenback is overshooting, but past experience shows that overshooting can go a long way.

As a biological anthropologist, evolutionary theorist and researcher of human behavior, I'm here to tell you Pinker is overshooting the mark.

What worried me after we ran to the dunes was when the Israelis eventually replied, because I thought the Egyptians will now learn they've been overshooting.

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