job lot

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Recent Examples of job lot Where some other towns operating similar schemes have put together a job lot of houses for €1, Castiglione di Sicilia is pricing the properties according to their condition. Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
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Noun
  • More recently, though, in early April, a USDA report said egg supplies are on the rise, which could be a bright point for consumers still dealing with inflation.
    Deanna Marie Lowe, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The pause is temporary, and tariffs on Chinese goods—which include categories that affect the food supply—are still high.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The fresh data arrives a day after a day after Trump paused some tariffs and U.S. stocks rallied.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Technology stocks were the biggest drag on markets in early trading Thursday, followed by the industrial and the financial sectors.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The excess inventory was ultimately returned and 10 cases of about 40,000 cards ended up sealed in a Mexican factory until they were rescued by card dealer Jim Ragsdale, a vintage football specialist and, according to Cintura, the set’s biggest advocate.
    Michael Salfino, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Used car prices were declining in recent months because dealers were sitting on older inventory, which often gets less desirable over time for the average consumer.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And somebody who does not have that skill and talent makes terrible looking stuff for those tools.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Everybody's talkin' all this stuff about Britney Spears.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Officials also argue Abrego Garcia was part of an MS-13 gang in New York—despite never living there—citing his clothing, including Chicago Bulls merchandise, as evidence.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Dining, merchandise and more A barbecue buffet, with a side of duck.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Now, some technical analysts have shifted their preference to gold miners over the physical commodity, saying there’s further upward momentum for the group.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
  • As cannabis becomes a regulated global commodity—spanning pharma, exports and healthcare—the U.S. risks falling behind.
    Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Job lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/job%20lot. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.

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