oversaturated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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One problem is that the allure of well-paying programming jobs at flashy technology companies made computer science such a popular field that the hiring market is now oversaturated.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 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
“We have seen almost an oversaturated supply of this group,” with gig labor expanding rapidly over the past two or three years, said Ernan Cui, an analyst at Gavekal Dragonomics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 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
Vines covered most of the tree trunks, but their colors were oversaturated, almost lurid in their brightness.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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