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She overbuys when she shops and half the time lets things like vitamins/supplements get old and expire.

From Slate • Oct. 5, 2022

Sir, It is your fault that I have loved Posthumus; You bred him as my playfellow, and he is A man worth any woman; overbuys me, Almost the sum he pays.

From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

You bred him as my playfellow, and he is A man worth any woman; overbuys me Almost the sum he pays.

From Cymbeline by Shakespeare, William