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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overstocks
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And while average state surpluses over the past decade have surpassed that number many times over, Connecticut’s budget is subject to a spending cap that ties its own growth to household income and inflation.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2026 -
As those temporary surpluses faded, homelessness spending fell sharply.—
Benjamin F. Henwood,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
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The marketplace did not correct those excesses.—
Tom Debley,
Mercury News,
16 June 2026
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The United States, widely criticized under President Joe Biden for not reining in brutal Israeli excesses in Gaza, is now trying to curtail Israeli action in tackling the more existential security challenge to its north with Hezbollah.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
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But a February memo by the city’s budget director warned that still might not be enough to cover future overages.—
Ethan Varian,
Mercury News,
9 June 2026
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When measuring shrink, companies tend to look at it on a net basis, factoring in both overages and shortages.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
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Separately, some remain wary of the consequences of redundancies across certain functions.—
Meg Short,
Fortune,
7 June 2026
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Officials said the contract will eliminate redundancies in licensing for technology throughout at the Pentagon and affiliated government agencies.—
Garrett Downs,
CNBC,
27 May 2026
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“Overstocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overstocks. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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