job lot

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Recent Examples of job lot Of course, there’s more to it than simply getting a nod from over half a dozen nations to order a job lot of whirlybirds. David Szondy february 24, New Atlas, 24 Feb. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for job lot
Noun
  • The combination of these features makes hypersonic weapons well-suited for engaging critical targets such as command centers, anti-aircraft systems, ships, and supply bases.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Additionally, recent developments, such as a surge of investors buying homes in predominantly Black neighborhoods and then leaving them vacant, cut into the supply of available homes and inflated the cost of buying a home in the city.
    Lily Carey, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His moves to West Ham United and Milan have badly degraded the 33-year-old’s stock.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Earnings from India’s bellwether software services exporters have reinforced investor concerns about the sector’s growth prospects, signaling that the downturn in their stocks has further to run.
    Ashutosh Joshi, Bloomberg, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Wolfe said the retailer expects to modify its distribution footprint over time to have most of its inventory and processing pass through its most efficient distribution centers.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The first phase of 39 homesites sold out within months, and there has been no inventory since.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • No, that stuff is all incredible and very much the result of good fortune in my career.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
  • To hell with all that superstitious stuff.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Several staples — including snack kiosks and merchandise locations — are being removed, disappearing from the park as Disney reworks the area, according to multiple reports.
    Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • But as a frequent convention attendee (and spender), the heart of merchandise at SacAnime is in the artist alley.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Other technical signals, such as the commodity channel index and Bollinger bands, also indicate that the stock's position is precarious.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But once the strait reopens, global supplies will likely be higher than would otherwise have been the case, David Oxley, chief climate and commodities economist at consultancy Capital Economics, wrote in a note.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The on-site boutique is a (pricey) treasure trove of gorgeous silk and yak wool shirts, scarves, and home goods woven by Norhla.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The decrease could have been sharper if not for inflation, which is bumping up the prices of lodging, food and goods.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Job lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/job%20lot. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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