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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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Stock investors hurt in 2000 and again in 2008 weren’t foolish.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.7% after earlier slipping as much as 4.4%, and Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average edged 0.3% higher after earlier falling much as 2.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“People eating and drinking us more is the first step to value share,” the CFO, who joined Nestlé from the London Stock Exchange in March 2024, tells Barron’s.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Disney is also here at the New York Stock Exchange today,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“My mother packed it for me. But that’s a good idea—we should find an Indian grocer. Stock up on some of our favorite snacks to energize us while we write.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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