overproduction
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He recently led a study that analysed whether such on-demand manufacturing could reduce overproduction of garments, and slash the carbon emissions associated with transporting them from Asia to Europe, for example.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
They are going to have to get their fields up and producing, so overproduction isn’t an issue we will be dealing with for some six months postwar.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Meanwhile, investors in the manufacturing sector are being more selective amid an “anti-involution” campaign in China, aimed at reining in excessive competition driven by overproduction and muted domestic demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
Then came the junk wax period, marked by mass overproduction that devalued the product.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025
In the strictest secrecy, we fed it the original data involved in the steel decision, its own answer, and the actual developments since,—the overproduction, that is,—and asked for an explanation of the discrepancy.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing overproduction
The Great Depression and The New Deal
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