overstock

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Recent Examples of overstock Amazon’s overstock deals include bags of all sizes, such as this American Tourister luggage set for less than $150, and smaller bags like this Fossil tote for 46 percent off to keep your wallet, water bottle, and sunscreen close by. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2025 Liquidity Services works with eight of the nation’s 10 largest retailers, bringing their overstock and returned goods to the warehouses and reselling them. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Nov. 2024 Savings at Liquidator stores Brick-and-mortar liquidator retailers are selling overstock and returns from large retailers and vendors looking to clear merchandise. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Nov. 2024 IoT sensors connected via a 5G network can provide real-time updates on stock levels and help businesses avoid overstock or understock situations, aligning existing inventory with customer demand. Gev Balyan, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for overstock
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overstock
Noun
  • What matters is the perception that the group is not protecting the current price and especially that the Saudis are responding to consistent overproduction by some members.
    Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
  • In recent decades the US has also expanded its milk export market, relying on overproduction to maintain globally competitive pricing.
    HubSpot, HubSpot, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • And the $529 million shortfall already assumes $300 million in TIF surplus.
    Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • At Tuesday’s meeting, the school board was informed that the surplus of federal funds that had been used to offer free lunch throughout the district for the past school year was finally depleted.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The survey had some findings about choice paralysis and overabundance.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Despite having an overabundance of Harlequin romances, her Zion stock was full of genres for everyone’s reading tastes.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Mania, the one side of its polarity, wants novelty, power, movement, excess.
    Cameron Esposito, Glamour, 12 May 2025
  • Amid low hope for progress, one positive outcome for financial markets in talks would be an agreement to bring down tariffs from an excess of 100 percent to levels allowing products to flow each way, Reuters reported.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Plus years of excessive demand have sparked an oversupply of agave — the main ingredient in tequila — causing prices to sharply decline as inventory goes unsold, damaging profits for farmers.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 18 May 2025
  • The Texas housing market is undergoing a substantial correction, driven by a combination of oversupply, declining demand and persistent affordability issues.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025

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“Overstock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overstock. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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