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
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
Kentucky’s bourbon market is oversaturated with inventory at a time when some consumers are moving away from spirits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 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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