overstock

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Recent Examples of overstock Savings at Liquidator stores Brick-and-mortar liquidator retailers are selling overstock and returns from large retailers and vendors looking to clear merchandise. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Nov. 2024 IoT sensors connected via a 5G network can provide real-time updates on stock levels and help businesses avoid overstock or understock situations, aligning existing inventory with customer demand. Gev Balyan, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 Today, the brand launched a 30% off seconds and overstock sale of existing inventory to fundraise. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024 Perhaps some of its most valuable capabilities are around helping brands decrease their overstock percentages. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for overstock
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overstock
Noun
  • As a result, more workers are feeling the adverse conditions, further calling into question the sustainability of overproduction in fashion.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Dandruff is a skin condition caused by an overproduction of yeast on the scalp.
    Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The surplus with the U.S. ballooned to 9 trillion yen ($63 billion).
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Managing surplus energy for local businesses and municipalities In most data centers, servers are air-cooled.
    Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Despite having an overabundance of Harlequin romances, her Zion stock was full of genres for everyone’s reading tastes.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Americans have an overabundance of omega-6s in their bodies due to their use in ultraprocessed foods and eating at fast food establishments.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In particular, smoking, vaping, drinking alcohol, skipping sleep, using recreational drugs (like marijuana), and downing a ton of sugar may all contribute to an excess of those free-wheeling free radicals and impair your body’s ability to defend against them.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Many retailers have likely rushed their orders to get ahead of these levies, which can lead to an excess of inventory and a need to liquidate for cash.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • McLagan traces this shift in reputation to the rise of slaughterhouses in England, which led to a greater availability of meat as well as an oversupply of perishable, hard-to-ship offal.
    Valerie Trapp, The Atlantic, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Indeed, veterans of the whisky world understand that turbulence and challenging periods are part of the whisky cycle, most notably seen during the whisky loch of the 1980s when distilleries had to close due to oversupply and falling demand.
    Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Overstock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overstock. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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