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overleveraged

Adjective

Meaning

overleveraged (comparative more overleveraged, superlative most overleveraged)

(economics) Subject to excessive leverage

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Where private equity has overleveraged the balance sheets of companies that they took private, I believe that again there will be a bifurcation of who survives. Source: Internet

German banks were exposed to subprime papers, but Germany didn’t have the kind of housing bubble and overleveraged households we saw in the U.S., the United Kingdom, Spain and Ireland. Source: Internet

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