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
  • In addition to several ground beef recalls reported in recent months, the U.S. cattle inventory is at a 25-year low, and severe drought in parts of the country has further reduced the feed supply, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
  • Oil prices jumped more than 4% on Wednesday as fears of a conflict that would disrupt crude supplies suddenly swept the market.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The softer reading helped boost major stock indexes, while bond yields eased, indicating improving investor sentiment.
    Nur Hikmah Md Ali, CNBC, 13 June 2025
  • Trump says will set new global tariffs The president’s latest threat, which sent stocks lower, came shortly after the US agreed a trade truce with China.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • In its last quarterly results, Nvidia took a $4.5 billion hit on unsold inventory.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 14 June 2025
  • At the time, inventory was chronically low since developers significantly underbuilt following the 2008 crash.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Now, all the stuff is arranged and it’s printed before the first rehearsal.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2025
  • Thankfully, Keller’s scripts aren’t as twee or didactic about this stuff as Lasso and Shrinking creator Bill Lawrence’s tend to be.
    Judy Berman, Time, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The Nightshift’s bass player at the time, Peter Rosen, had a day job with The Visual Thing, a poster and concert merchandise company owned by Steve Gold and Jerry Goldstein whose clients included Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones.
    Todd Longwell, Variety, 5 June 2025
  • The three entered the store at 4901 167th St. at 1 p.m., forced the clerk to the back and took money and merchandise, police said.
    Dennis Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Month-over-month, commodity import tonnage declined in every category except soybeans, which doubled.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
  • During its last earnings, Texas Roadhouse raised guidance on its commodity outlook to about 4%.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 6 June 2025

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“Job lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/job%20lot. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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