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stocking

[stok-ing] / ˈstɒk ɪŋ /
NOUN
leg covering
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Dealers are stocking used EVs, anticipating higher demand, while upcoming lease returns may increase supply and lower prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

On another Easter-related thread, a different commenter said: “We also throw in any leftover birthday favors and stocking stuffers.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

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.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

At the Apollo Depot Military Outlet in downtown Oceanside on Friday, Sam Esparza, 32, was stocking a display case with pins and checking inventory.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

They too had gone shopping, momentarily forgetting their persistent fear, and had fun stocking up on new American clothes.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple