overproduction

Example Sentences

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Beijing for the past year or so has worried about “involution,” a situation in which overproduction leads to “too much” domestic price competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Then came the junk wax period, marked by mass overproduction that devalued the product.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

Dr. Thierry notes that ongoing overproduction of NETs, driven by cycles of inflammation and clot formation, may worsen disease severity.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025

Looking forwards, some V8 members that have exceeded their output quotas in the past will need to compensate for their overproduction, and Russia in particular "is already at full capacity", Ashford told AFP.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 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