stocking
Example Sentences
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“Once you get this intense level of demand for these goods in a given geographic region, it makes sense to essentially establish a stocking location nearby to economize on transportation costs,” Miller said.
On me—until Betsie caught up with them—hems sagged, stockings tore, and collars twisted.
From Literature
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Then black stockings, rolled over garters, down to her high-topped, year-round Sunday-and-funeral shoes.
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Imports from countries such as the US and Mexico may have been raised under poorer conditions, said Parkes, citing higher stocking densities and the use of chlorine washes to reduce bacterial contamination on chicken carcasses.
From BBC
Some also have started connecting their clients with property managers who can maintain multiple homes, keeping the humidor filled with cigars or stocking the fridge before clients arrive.
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