overproducing
- present participle of overproduce.
Example Sentences
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The companies are subject to the whims of the government and have a habit of overproducing, leading to oversupply and falling profits.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
Both the U.S. and Europe have accused China of overproducing electric cars and dumping them in overseas markets.
From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024
"It's a moving target trying to find exactly how much to produce without overproducing and leaving products on shelves. I think that's why this has persisted so long."
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2023
"The more that consumers, government and other industry stakeholders put pressure on fashion companies that are overproducing disposable fashion, the more they will be encouraged to change for the better."
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2023
After the close of the European war, when manufacturing and production are resumed, America will find herself overproducing and face to face with another economic readjustment necessary to meet the new situation.
From The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe by Various