job lot

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Recent Examples of job lot Where some other towns operating similar schemes have put together a job lot of houses for €1, Castiglione di Sicilia is pricing the properties according to their condition. Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
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Noun
  • Oil prices jumped more than 4% on Wednesday as fears of a conflict that would disrupt crude supplies suddenly swept the market.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 12 June 2025
  • In addition to several ground beef recalls reported in recent months, the U.S. cattle inventory is at a 25-year low, and severe drought in parts of the country has further reduced the feed supply, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The softer reading helped boost major stock indexes, while bond yields eased, indicating improving investor sentiment.
    Nur Hikmah Md Ali, CNBC, 13 June 2025
  • Furthermore, the very fact that rates increased along with a sell-off in U.S. stocks and the dollar is worrying in that normally, signs of economic weakness lead to lower interest rates as investors flee to safety.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • In its last quarterly results, Nvidia took a $4.5 billion hit on unsold inventory.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 14 June 2025
  • At the time, inventory was chronically low since developers significantly underbuilt following the 2008 crash.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Make Bezos send wet places salad spinners to dry out stuff.
    Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
  • And the ability to miss bats and throw quality stuff that was just so much better than everybody else’s stuff at that time.
    Mitch Light, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Users can see the Pinterest board Chamberlain created as inspiration for the new blend, the behind-the-scenes content from the photo shoot and click shoppable Pins to purchase the limited-edition blend and merchandise collaboration with coffee cups, a keychain, pitcher and a tote bag.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 17 June 2025
  • Spending on building materials, electronics, and healthcare products all decreased as well, but sales of furniture, clothing, sporting goods, and purchases from general merchandise stores and online retailers slightly increased over the last month.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Month-over-month, commodity import tonnage declined in every category except soybeans, which doubled.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
  • During its last earnings, Texas Roadhouse raised guidance on its commodity outlook to about 4%.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 6 June 2025

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“Job lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/job%20lot. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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