overproduction
Example Sentences
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Lithium prices could eventually collapse from overproduction, she said.
From New York Times
It intensifies and locks in popular immiseration and also drives elite overproduction, undermining social trust at both the top and bottom of the social pyramid.
From Salon
Now you have three or four times as many elite aspirants — people who want to get these positions — and that is what we call elite overproduction.
From Salon
“American Pop Art was a reaction to the overproduction of consumer goods and advertisements,” said Julia Tulovsky, the museum’s curator of Russian and Soviet nonconformist art.
From New York Times
An elevated white blood cell count indicates an infection, and leukemia typically causes an overproduction of abnormal cells.
From Washington Times
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