overproduction
Example Sentences
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An elevated white blood cell count indicates an infection, and leukemia typically causes an overproduction of abnormal cells.
From Washington Times
These findings included the first description of overproduction of scar tissue in the birds’ proventriculus – the part of their stomach where chemical digestion occurs.
From Scientific American
Inditex's massive output of garments was a factor behind the European Union's pledge last year to reverse the "overproduction and overconsumption of clothing".
From Reuters
But he added that Hasbro took Bank of America’s warning about overproduction seriously.
From New York Times
Of the three factors driving social violence, Turchin stresses most heavily "elite overproduction"—the tendency of a society's ruling classes to grow faster than the number of positions for their members to fill.
From Salon
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