overstock

Example Sentences

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At the same time, some firms in the survey said overstocked clients and lower export sales, especially toward China, dented growth in new orders.

From Reuters

The kinds of imbalances that normally cause a recession, such as the construction of too many homes or an overstock of cars for sale, do not currently exist.

From Los Angeles Times

If your pantry, fridge and freezer are overstocked or disorganized, you lose track of what food you have, which can lead to food waste and duplicate purchases.

From Seattle Times

This is also a period when museums are seen as overstocked treasure houses.

From New York Times

Holiday shopping is easing some of that overstock.

From Washington Post