as in overused
to use so much as to make less appealing
seeking to capitalize on its only breakout hit, the network fatally overexposed the game show by scheduling it every night of the week
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Recent Examples of overexposed
Talent can lose trust, seem overexposed, fall out of sync with the moment, or simply become less compelling.
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Lin Cherry, Fortune, 17 May 2026
Not all are stars yet, and even some of the more talented players get overexposed, but these people can generally play the roles required of them.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 17 May 2026
And overexposed to real estate.
—CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
Valuations for the funds last month dropped to their lowest since 2022 amid concerns that the lenders may be overexposed to software businesses under threat from AI disruption.
—Olivia Fishlow, Bloomberg, 25 Apr. 2026
Routine and to avoid being overexposed by facing the top of the batting order.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
The private credit industry has been roiled in recent months by concerns that it is overexposed to the software industry – an area that’s been under pressure over fears of disintermediation from artificial intelligence.
—Leslie Picker, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Journalists related stories to Brown of the future princess giving them the slip, joking with them, managing her media relations so she wouldn’t be overexposed or maligned.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026
Most retirees are overexposed to housing.
—Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2026
Lin Cherry, Fortune, 17 May 2026
Not all are stars yet, and even some of the more talented players get overexposed, but these people can generally play the roles required of them.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 17 May 2026
And overexposed to real estate.
—CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
Valuations for the funds last month dropped to their lowest since 2022 amid concerns that the lenders may be overexposed to software businesses under threat from AI disruption.
—Olivia Fishlow, Bloomberg, 25 Apr. 2026
Routine and to avoid being overexposed by facing the top of the batting order.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
The private credit industry has been roiled in recent months by concerns that it is overexposed to the software industry – an area that’s been under pressure over fears of disintermediation from artificial intelligence.
—Leslie Picker, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Journalists related stories to Brown of the future princess giving them the slip, joking with them, managing her media relations so she wouldn’t be overexposed or maligned.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026
Most retirees are overexposed to housing.
—Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overexposed
Verb
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But in science, they have been especially overused.—
Clarissa Brincat,
Big Think,
29 Apr. 2026
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Turning Up the Heat Too High Too Fast High heat has its place, but it is often overused.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
28 Apr. 2026
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Discussing the subject with an older person who is suffering from chronic pain, is worried about paying for health care or medications, and is exhausted from caregiving is untimely to say the least.—
Helen Dennis,
Daily News,
30 May 2026
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Most of the benefits from larger tax cuts have already been exhausted, Zandi said.—
Alex Harring,Deena Zaidi,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
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When younger generations don’t have interactions or relationships with older adults having vibrant lives, later chapters of life can be stereotyped as a time of pain, difficulty and loss, Emery-Tiburcio said.—
Madeline Holcombe,
CNN Money,
23 May 2026
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At a time when younger workers are often stereotyped as quick to abandon jobs that feel difficult or unrewarding, Dimon said discomfort is part of the process.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
19 May 2026
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Travelers are increasingly bored with vacations built only around drinking, gambling and sitting by the pool.—
Winston Ross,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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Imagine if Jeff Bezos got bored just owning The Washington Post, firing hundreds of writers and squashing the freedom of its opinion section, and decided to join the American forces parachuting into Venezuela or Iran, only to ignore their orders and seize some prisoners on his own.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
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“Overexposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexposed. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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