well-supplied
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The oil market was well-supplied before the Iran conflict, with the International Energy Agency estimating that global supply could exceed demand by nearly 4 million barrels per day in 2026, a record annual surplus.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
A weak oil-price outlook caused by sluggish demand growth and well-supplied markets has put pressure on oil majors’ returns to shareholders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
The reason for oil’s muted response is that the global oil market is still well-supplied, and whatever happens in Venezuela won’t change that.
From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026
The crew of the Dali is well-supplied with food, water and other supplies originally intended for their voyage to Sri Lanka.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2024
"Well," nonchalantly, "I just said that at the Admiralty men always kept their secretaries well-supplied with flowers and chocolates."
From John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall by Jenkins, Herbert George
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