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restock

[ree-stok] / riˈstɒk /






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When Nabila tried to restock the shop, he realised the money coming in was not enough to replenish his shelves.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

You’re right that standing up all day is tough, even if you’re not lugging boxes to and from the warehouse or climbing ladders and risking your health to help a customer or to restock shelves.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

The library has permission to use Sanrio’s characters for one month for free and plans to restock the cards before the collaboration period ends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Big Pharma has been scrambling to restock its pipelines, so a disappointing readout can have a knock-on effect on other drugmakers.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Not only did the tenants have to restock their bare shelves, they had to add Westing Paper Products by the gross to their orders.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

Despite several restocks, supplies had run out at many locations.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

That unpredictability has led people to compulsively check the stores’ Instagram Stories for news of spontaneous restocks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2024

He restocks the stations with gallon jugs of water, trims away overgrown grass, and ensures the GPS coordinates are still visible on the underside of the barrel lids.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2023

With restocks selling out as fast as they arrive, it's also spawned a black market with people selling bottles for huge prices online.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2023

Ron comes out from his office and hums along as he restocks the receipt paper.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

The Fozzy group, which owns Silpo, announced in early August that it was reorganising its supply chains, allowing shelves to be restocked, albeit without some brands.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

These items are restocked often, so any higher pricing to account for more expensive diesel would show up “almost immediately, versus shelf-stable goods that can ride out existing contracts and inventory.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

The heatwave has reduced the amount of energy stored across Europe, which needs to be restocked, piling more pressure on prices.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The recreational lake is open year-round and is restocked with fish from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

It was so dark I couldn’t see two feet in front of us, but Annabeth and I had restocked on flashlights.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

The Association of Flight Attendants union said the frequency of barf-bag restocking depends on the airports the flights are coming from and how long they’re on the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Sporting a futuristic leather-textured suit, Lady Gaga can be seen working behind the counter, offering fried chicken to customers and restocking bottled tea in the video clip released on Friday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Even if it takes the Clippers holding their nose and restocking, there are ways forward, and having the Raptors’ two first-rounders in their pocket will help.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

“I guess my interior monologue is highly interpretable to people, and if you’re standing in a store and you see somebody really thinking and thinking, they’re like, ‘She must be restocking the shelves.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

I spent the summer restocking shelves and walking elderly ladies to their cars.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover


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