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Recent Examples of overstock
In addition to the Backcountry flagship, the company operates Competitive Cyclist, a dedicated destination for premium road, gravel, and mountain bike gear, and Steep & Cheap, its outlet for past-season and overstock deals.
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Outside, 17 Nov. 2025
Recently, Overbey saved money stocking up on organic chocolate bars and sparkling waters while shopping on an overstock site.
—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
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Outside, 17 Nov. 2025
Recently, Overbey saved money stocking up on organic chocolate bars and sparkling waters while shopping on an overstock site.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overstock
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This pushes unsustainable agricultural practices versus, for example, organic, regenerative and other more sustainable forms; increases overproduction and thus the waste of food soils and provides incentives to convert more land, which can add to deforestation.—
Nick Nuttall,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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Marshall sees off-channel as a means to reduce the impact of the industry’s intentional overproduction.—
Sarah Jones,
Sourcing Journal,
20 Jan. 2026
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But if the sale was conducted fairly and the homeowner received the surplus, that’s all the Constitution requires, according to the department.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026
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After that window, if the items go unclaimed, they may be destroyed, turned over to state surplus agencies, or sold as excess property.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Feb. 2026
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The loss of one species can tilt an environment, causing the overabundance or eradication of another, with effects rippling down the food chain.—
Tom Page,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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My workspace is the complete opposite, overflowing with gizmos, tchotchkes from my travels, and an overabundance of gear.—
Julian Chokkattu,
Wired News,
24 Dec. 2025
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The goal is not to eliminate necessities, but to remove the excess that clutters both your space and your mind.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Feb. 2026
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Start with a dry face, massage it in to loosen things up, then apply water to emulsify, and reach for a washcloth to get rid of any excess.—
Jessie Quinn,
StyleCaster,
19 Feb. 2026
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American farmers say an oversupply of eggs is forcing them to sell at rock-bottom rates, while expenses like packaging and shipping continue to climb.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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Though the threat of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or bird flu, is still high, the egg industry now has an oversupply, and wholesale egg prices in early January were at record lows, an egg farmer and others in the industry told USA TODAY.—
Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Overstock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overstock. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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