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glut

Something that fills up an opening.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

Something that fills up an opening.

“The glut is getting bigger every day, and now you’re starting to have to compete more on price,” says Jim Mikesell, Dog Star’s CEO. The company is looking into other uses for its crop.
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  • “Agri-geniuses: when you're about to have a glut of peaches & no distributor, what do you do? Maybe find other ways to get peaches to market? Ask the public for help? Find volunteer packers & truckers? No. You destroy the peach trees. www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The fine weather and longer spring days on the island have brought about a positive glut of duck eggs. As coddler in chief it is my responsibility to get to work, and for lunch I have served these uber-rich wonders still warm, with finely chopped red onion and kewpie mayo.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Apartment Rentals in Melbourne I constantly hear about the rental crisis, how people are lining up around the block for an inspection. At the same time I am seeing YouTube videos talking about the glut of apartments in Melbourne. I understand not everyone wants to live in an apartment. Is there anymore to this situation?”

    — r/AskAnAustralian· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

An excess, too much.

a glut of the market
Origin: , probably [compare , ], . Compare. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Yes yes!!! You should! I have a glut of them at varying lengths if you ever get the itch. I honestly need to organize them into collections now. SO MUCH MONOMA”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I'm not even using acronyms. We don't need this glut of new proposed data centers, most of which are being built for AI and Crypto. Simple as. That's not NIMBY, that's me saying "fuck this shit altogether."”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “That may explain the glut of trucks and SUVs. More suspension travel to cope with the crap roads.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “There's a resurgence of horny mecha stuff and some gatekeeping involved and like. are we forgetting StarFighter. Are we forgetting the glut of pacific rim fancontent? "And they were drift compatible???"”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “That and there was an oil glut due to new production out of Venezuela. Gasoline was the cheapest liquid you could buy in America during the mid 99s”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

That which is swallowed.

Indeed, it was clear from the outset that anyone hoping for a repeat of last weekend's Premier League goal glut would have to look beyond St Andrew's.
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  • “Aircraft detected to the NNW! Can-West Corporate Air Charters flight #CWA925 from Fort McMurray to Edmonton Int'l Aircraft: Textron Aviation King Air 200GT Tail # C-GLUT Speed: 598.6 km/h tracking SSW Alt: 16075 ft”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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