oversaturated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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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
But, he adds, cutting its costs by leaving oversaturated towns and city centres could be a good way to adapt.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 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
The memory of it had crept into her dreams like a vine, curling around her in vivid, oversaturated colors.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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