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Recent Examples of overstock
Recently, Overbey saved money stocking up on organic chocolate bars and sparkling waters while shopping on an overstock site.
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Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
These overstock deals include travel pants, lounge sets, and more fall fashion essentials.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Keep scrolling to shop the best October Prime Day deals from Amazon’s overstock outlet before the big shopping event ends.
—Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
For context, overstock inventory made up 37 percent of all inventories sold on B-Stock’s platform last July.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
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Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
These overstock deals include travel pants, lounge sets, and more fall fashion essentials.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Keep scrolling to shop the best October Prime Day deals from Amazon’s overstock outlet before the big shopping event ends.
—Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
For context, overstock inventory made up 37 percent of all inventories sold on B-Stock’s platform last July.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overstock
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By designing therapies that restore or correct these epigenetic controls, scientists could prevent the overproduction of PAF-R right at its source.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
11 Jan. 2026
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And not just production but overproduction, said War on Want, which worked with Research & Degrowth International, a think tank based in Barcelona, on the study.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Jan. 2026
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As providers warn of layoffs and a system nearing collapse, the contrast between the agency's austerity measures and the state's multi-billion dollar surplus remains a central point of contention for advocates and legislators alike.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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But in the years since, Sacramento has failed to act to address the massive debt incurred during the pandemic, despite having a $100 billion surplus in recent years.—
Vince Fong,
Oc Register,
8 Jan. 2026
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Queuers would rather sit on the floor than skip the lounge for a chair at the gate, a desperation that might have something to do with Instagram envy, inequality, or an overabundance of premium-economy professionals with business-class expectations.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
24 Nov. 2025
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While some see overabundance and others see scarcity, a distinction that appears to bridge the gap is the level of talent under discussion.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Nov. 2025
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Bureaucratic excesses and multi-purpose policies cannot burden it, as was the case with the CHIPS Act and the Inflation Reduction Act.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Time,
13 Jan. 2026
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Foamy or Frothy Urine Proteinuria, an excess of protein in the urine, is the second most common symptom of IgA nephropathy after blood in the urine.—
Colleen Doherty,
Verywell Health,
12 Jan. 2026
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The analysts cited power oversupply.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
9 Jan. 2026
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An oversupply of milk and weaker consumer demand are causing dairy prices to fall.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Overstock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overstock. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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