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  • verb Present participle of oversupply.

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Examples

  • Often this is in spite of market forces rather than because of them, since markets and higher educational institutions tend to lag behind employers' skill demands before oversupplying them.

    The consequences of increasing access to education | Jayati Ghosh 2011

  • U.S. steelmakers are ringing up strong profits as companies consolidate, wring out inefficient manufacturing processes and try to refrain from oversupplying the market.

    U.S. Steelmakers Draw Fire 2007

  • Meanwhile, the low sales volume for X-Types isn't a strategy for maintaining exclusivity; Jag is oversupplying the market with the car.

    Jazzing Up Jaguar 2006

  • "Internet service providers were in the habit of oversupplying bandwidth," recalls Michael Bowen, executive director of technical operations for Sony Online Entertainment.

    Engineering Everquest 2005

  • It seems like the industry is still oversupplying the market.

    unknown title 2011

  • The problem of artificially oversupplying new cars (like new houses) is put off for another day.

    The Truth About Cars 2010

  • This matches up with the information reported by ICISPricing. com, which says caustic soda producers report caustic soda demand continues to decline in major industrial sectors such as alumina and pulp-and-paper, but tight supply conditions in the co-product chlorine market have kept caustic production rates at moderate levels, oversupplying the market.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • This matches up with the information reported by ICISPricing. com, which says caustic soda producers report caustic soda demand continues to decline in major industrial sectors such as alumina and pulp-and-paper, but tight supply conditions in the co-product chlorine market have kept caustic production rates at moderate levels, oversupplying the market.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • The problem of artificially oversupplying new cars (like new houses) is put off for another day.

    NYT > Home Page 2010

  • This provides the additional benefit of allowing drone region dwellers to be more self-sufficient by having a better ratio of all minerals for their own production whilst not adversely oversupplying the global market with certain excess minerals.

    MMOz RSS Feed 2010

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