stock up
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The storm came as the government released general advice for households to stock up on tinned food and bottled water in order to be prepared for emergencies.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Loyal shoppers, generally drawn in by the chance to stock up on a short-term deal, might be confused.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Adobe expects online shopping to hit record levels this holiday season, as consumers chase deals earlier and stock up on essentials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The first shortages prompted a rush on certain products as residents sought to stock up before winter, he said, but he is remaining calm.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Mary stood suddenly from the sofa and said, “Classes start tomorrow. Time to stock up on groceries.”
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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