overfilling

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Our industry is overfulfilling its plans, and still we criticize it and say it is not enough.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is, for example, the $25-a-month woman factory worker who turned down a prize for repeatedly overfulfilling her quota.

From Time Magazine Archive

If a factory retools for a new product, the lost production time may well cost its manager his bonus for overfulfilling the sacrosanct quota.

From Time Magazine Archive

Typical recipients would be a factory for overfulfilling its quotas, a ship after completing an unusual voyage, or a military unit that had performed well in some civic project or in an emergency relief situation.

From Area Handbook for Albania by Elpern, Sarah Jane