job lot

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Recent Examples of job lot Where some other towns operating similar schemes have put together a job lot of houses for €1, Castiglione di Sicilia is pricing the properties according to their condition. Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
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Noun
  • Indian officials have argued that it if the country were to stop buying Russian oil, a plan must be put in place to stabilize energy markets, along with a contingency to fill the shortfall in supply if Russian barrels are taken off the market.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
  • New Jerseyans’ electricity rates rose roughly 20% at the start of June as a result of price-setting capacity auctions—the market where power producers are paid to guarantee future supply.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Together, those five stocks alone account for roughly one quarter of the value of the entire S & P 500 .
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
  • If past collections are any indication, this fall-ready layer won’t be in stock for long.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The company’s Amazon Web Services will launch a real-time bidding service for ad buyers and sellers called AWS RTB Fabric, with a goal of helping marketers and media outlets buy and sell digital commercial inventory through split-second auctions.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Blue Jay follows other recent robotics developments at Amazon, including the testing the humanoid robot Digit and the inventory processing Sequoia robotics system.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The blanket comes with a USB charging cable, a pocket for the battery, and a stuff sack for storage and travel.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2025
  • In other words, the stuff of literature.
    Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In an allegation that ties together the suit’s claims of unpaid royalties and unregulated shooting conditions, the suit claims that the defendants have profited from merchandise depicting Corcoran’s nude body.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
  • But SpongeBob represents Nickelodeon and Paramount Pictures’ most valuable property, with countless merchandise products, TV series spinoffs, video game adaptations and even a 2017 Broadway musical version to date, so clearly nothing can be left to chance.
    Justin Lowe, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Electric telegraph lines and railroads encouraged and were encouraged by a new age of imperial expansion, commodity extraction, industrialization, urban growth, global migration, rising population, and scientific development, among other things.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Earlier, when gold demand was largely driven by consumption and prices of jewelry rose, consumers would cut back on spending, said Anindya Banerjee, head of commodity and currency markets at Kotak Securities.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Coming soon These two Brickell mall staples are reopening with new expansions in November.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Stock up your vanity with these staples, or get a jump-start on holiday shopping while deals last.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After months of talks, tariffs on Japanese goods dropped from 25% to 15%, while Tokyo agreed to invest $550 billion in US industries.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
  • China imposed retaliatory tariffs on US farm goods in March, effectively slamming the door shut on American soybeans before the harvest even began.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Job lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/job%20lot. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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