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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for job lot
Noun
  • Grower supply stores and landscape supply companies can be good sources for large amounts of potting mix.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 May 2025
  • With a state-of-the-art new factory and a Honda works engine supply arriving from 2026, the feeling has long been that Aston’s foundations are coming together.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • This stock image from January 11, 2025, shows notes of Russia's currency, the ruble.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
  • Apple’s stock has tumbled 20% this year after hitting a record high in December.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • That increase in purchases also led car inventory to drop 10% to 2.8 million between April and May, according to Automotive News, making sales more difficult.
    Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 3 June 2025
  • The result is that prices have started to drop across much of the state, as historically high mortgage rates are still putting a significant damper on demand, despite growing inventory giving buyers more options.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Thankfully, Keller’s scripts aren’t as twee or didactic about this stuff as Lasso and Shrinking creator Bill Lawrence’s tend to be.
    Judy Berman, Time, 4 June 2025
  • Even with diminished stuff, he’s found ways to get hitters out, so why should this time be any different?
    Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The Nightshift’s bass player at the time, Peter Rosen, had a day job with The Visual Thing, a poster and concert merchandise company owned by Steve Gold and Jerry Goldstein whose clients included Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones.
    Todd Longwell, Variety, 5 June 2025
  • The targets were just as deliberate: retail chains, mom-and-pop shops, and warehouse-style stores, all easy to access, lightly monitored, and filled with highly flammable merchandise.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Month-over-month, commodity import tonnage declined in every category except soybeans, which doubled.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
  • During its last earnings, Texas Roadhouse raised guidance on its commodity outlook to about 4%.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 6 June 2025

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“Job lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/job%20lot. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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