glut
Example Sentences
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That misconception, they say, contributes to the glut of plastic piling up in our rivers and oceans, and inside our bodies.
From Los Angeles Times
A glut of corn and soybeans is depressing prices, leading to steep losses for row-crop farmers.
And many US firms, especially in tech, still have on their payrolls a glut of workers who were brought on during the pandemic, when there was a small hiring boom.
From BBC
Stocks are set for a flat open, but oil prices are defying a global glut and rising amid tensions with Iran.
The push by the U.S. and other countries to increase gallium production could create a glut of the metal, said Ian Lange, an economics professor at the Colorado School of Mines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.