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glut

[gluht] / glʌt /




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Responding to a glut of what it saw as low-quality, AI-generated content from aspiring thought leaders, LinkedIn recently introduced a “seems like AI slop” tag users can click for posts that they find questionable.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

In one sense, he was selling himself short: “Revolver” featured three Harrison compositions, a glut of new material that included “Taxman,” “Love You To” and “I Want to Tell You.”

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

But chicken processors have seen their profits erode over the past few months because of an industrywide glut.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

In the glut of new AI certifications, there are likely a couple of money-grab scams out there.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Demand for oil began to slacken significantly in 1982, and the result was a glut.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

Another prominent issue officials will likely be seeking to address at the plenum is industrial overcapacity, causing domestic gluts of cheap goods in certain sectors and exacerbating friction with trading partners.

From Barron's Oct. 18, 2025

Ultimately, this all helps promote true sustainability: long-lasting and durable products and batteries that aren’t just for luxury on one end, black-market speculation on the other, and market gluts on yet another.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2024

Imports surged from 7 billion euros in 2021 to 13 billion euros the following year, causing gluts and undercutting farmers, particularly in Poland.

From Seattle Times Apr. 18, 2024

Good harvest years can produce market gluts that make it hard to turn a profit.

From Salon Jun. 8, 2023

Giving himself repeated daily shots of canine insulin in the abdomen, arm, or leg, Woolf almost certainly spent his days boomeranging between insulin gluts and deficits.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

The musical is rewardingly small-scaled, an oddity itself in the West End, glutted with splashy Broadway imports.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 15, 2025

Underwater and forsaken, American homeowners watched as their earth-toned Tuscan kitchens and quirky bits of ornament made their homes slow to move in a glutted market.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2025

Sushi Kiyono has been there for 26 years, making it a rare small-business stalwart on Beverly Drive, which is glutted with chain restaurants like Jimmy John’s and Chipotle.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2024

China's glutted market in polyethylene and polyesters after years of rapid petrochemical capacity expansion is prompting some of the shift.

From Reuters Jul. 24, 2023

By midday, the grandstand and clubhouse were glutted, so Vanderbilt redirected fans by the thousands into the infield.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Unfinished Ford trucks — 40,000 or so — are glutting Kentucky Speedway’s auxiliary parking lots in Sparta, a victim of the semiconductor shortage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, TheDrive.com reported.

From Seattle Times Sep. 23, 2022

For many years, Mr. Xi announced China’s intention to reduce its steel production, only for output to rise the next year as individual provinces increased production, glutting the market and hurting the industry nationally.

From New York Times Jul. 26, 2022

The glutting on essential groceries, eggs, milk, bottled water, so that empty grocery shelves confronted the more restrained among us.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2020

If anything, it does the opposite, glutting the viewer with despair.

From The Guardian Mar. 21, 2020

Sardi venales: on account of the glutting of the market with Sardinian slaves, made through the victory of Tib.

From Principles Of Political Economy by John J. (John Joseph) Lalor




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