oversaturated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He points out that many of the shooting locations available in and around London are oversaturated because of the sheer amount of shows and films being made there.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Experts say Chinese people are increasingly questioning the value of traditionally prized degrees from elite universities in an oversaturated market.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
Hill’s effort to appeal more directly to athletes comes after Nike oversaturated the market with casual sneakers that it is now trying to offload from its inventories.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 18, 2025
Piecemeal guidelines from various governmental bodies have centered on stopping below-cost pricing and curbing capacity in oversaturated sectors with measures such as tightening regulations and discouraging new investment in production.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025
It was blurry and oversaturated, but I could make out the shape of a young man on a gurney pleading for his life with a bright red biohazard sign imprinted on his hospital gown.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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