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overproduced

American  
[oh-ver-pruh-doost] / ˌoʊ vər prəˈdust /

adjective

  1. having been produced beyond what is needed or stipulated.

  2. (of music, drama, television, or film) made in a way that prioritizes expensive, elaborate, or flashy arrangement over the substance or artistic intent of the work.


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In the 2000 Times interview, D’Angelo said he “always thought ‘Brown Sugar’ was a little overproduced” and that with “Voodoo” he “wasn’t too concerned with things sounding too perfect or neat or clean.”

From Los Angeles Times

Businesses for years overproduced and drilled themselves into bankruptcy; investors have since pressured them to rein in spending and return cash to shareholders via buybacks and dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal

This was the junk wax era, when Topps and Fleer and all these companies really overproduced because they thought there was big business in baseball cards.

From Los Angeles Times

Keep throwing existing Housewives and Bravolebs into new situations that let them move beyond the confines of the overproduced current iteration of the “Housewives” structure.

From Salon

“And since then, the manufacturers have overproduced. And they’ve slashed prices dramatically which is good for the consumer. But with the small shops they’re often not able to take advantage of those prices.”

From Seattle Times