overstuff
verb
over·stuff
ˌō-vər-ˈstəf 
overstuffed; overstuffing; overstuffs
1
: to stuff too full
2
: to cover (a piece of furniture, such as a chair or sofa) completely and deeply with upholstery
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The topper is overstuffed with filling to add fluffy, soft hotel-level comfort to your bed.
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Aashna Gheewalla,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
Even though the farm system is overstuffed with middle infielders, the Giants should still lock up a 29-year-old middle infielder.
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Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
Some may argue that medical curricula are already overstuffed and straining at the seams.
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Uzma Rentia,
STAT,
27 Apr. 2026
The beloved gift shop, which stops just short of being overstuffed, has been a South Pasadena staple for decades.
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Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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Aashna Gheewalla,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
Even though the farm system is overstuffed with middle infielders, the Giants should still lock up a 29-year-old middle infielder.
—
Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
Some may argue that medical curricula are already overstuffed and straining at the seams.
—
Uzma Rentia,
STAT,
27 Apr. 2026
The beloved gift shop, which stops just short of being overstuffed, has been a South Pasadena staple for decades.
—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Overstuff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overstuff. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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