stockpile
Example Sentences
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The most threatening stockpile is almost 1,000 pounds of uranium enriched to 60%, which without further enrichment could be used to make a crude nuclear weapon.
A vast stockpile of potatoes is being given away for free in Germany, after a farm in Saxony benefited from a bumper harvest.
From BBC
“It is also worth noting that the U.S. stockpile will likely be gradually worked down once the copper tariff policy becomes clearer,” the team added.
From Barron's
Imports tumbled late last year after companies had built large stockpiles to get through the worst of the tariffs.
From MarketWatch
It also has significant stockpiles of short-range missiles capable of reaching U.S. bases in the Gulf and ships in the straits of Hormuz, although estimates of those missiles vary.
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