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oversupply

[oh-ver-suh-plahy, oh-ver-suh-plahy] / ˈoʊ vər səˌplaɪ, ˌoʊ vər səˈplaɪ /


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After an initial spike, milk price rises have eased in the last few years because of global oversupply.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

In addition, a record-high order book for new ships, around 38% of the current global fleet, creates oversupply risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"But the oversupply and favouritism of coal power is an important factor," added Lauri Myllyvirta, co-founder of the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, and contributor to the report.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

So, we shouldn’t be concerned about a massive oversupply after the war ends?

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

He prevents much oversupply of materials and doesn't let us make our old blunders, which often caused tearing out and rebuilding.

From The Cottage of Delight A Novel by Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel)




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