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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.
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Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for job lot
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That the Big Apple was owned by Mora and his wife, who was Black, provided a level of protection that activists found in rare supply.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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Structural challenges—including constraints in yarn supply, port bottlenecks, rising labor costs and ongoing wage negotiations will require sustained and coordinated effort.—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
16 Feb. 2026
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Software stocks plunged in early February following the release of a new tool from Anthropic that tailors its model for work in specific industries like legal and finance.—
Hadas Gold,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Investors typically take flight to the dollar when stocks are falling, but that’s no longer the case, said George Saravelos, global head of FX research at the German bank.—
Sawdah Bhaimiya,
CNBC,
16 Feb. 2026
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By removing the need for workers to enter freezer aisles for routine inventory checks, Corvus Robotics says the system improves worker safety while lowering operational overhead.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
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Most of the garments in Les Archives are given an inventory tag, inspired by those used in museum storage.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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That lineup did a great job of preparing, did a great job of laying off stuff in the dirt.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Part of what makes Nightborn both stomach-churning and thought-provoking is how all the crazy stuff happening is just a slightly — okay, substantially — exaggerated version of the reality so many first-time parents face.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Presidents’ Day sales and promotions are also underway this holiday weekend, as many retailers slash prices to clear out seasonal stock left over from the holidays and the previous year to make room for new merchandise.—
Allie Canal,
NBC news,
14 Feb. 2026
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The Padres dressed like the Brewers and Mariners, forsaking the brown-and-gold merchandise boom to come.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Feb. 2026
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This framing mirrors the wider African commodity narrative, in which the continent exports raw materials while capturing only a sliver of global value.—
Bright Simons,
semafor.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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For materials specifically, that often hinges on commodity price expectations, and two of the most prominent, gold and silver , have suffered significant setbacks in the past week.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In summer, interest in baked goods tends to go down, just as excitement over ice cream goes up.—
Manolo Betancur,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2026
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Baked goods and baking ingredients are not considered candy.—
Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Job lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/job%20lot. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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