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oversupply

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


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Jim Beam’s main still has been on a break since January and will remain so until at least 2027 due to bourbon oversupply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The companies are subject to the whims of the government and have a habit of overproducing, leading to oversupply and falling profits.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The IEA has previously projected that global oil markets face a significant oversupply that could last until at least the end of the decade.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Downtown has suffered from an oversupply of office space since a building spree in the 1980s and early 1990s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Dull eyes and a greenish tinge of the whites of the eyes point toward digestive disturbances due to an oversupply of food.

From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by Alsaker, R. L.




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