stocking
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Major retailers also are preparing for increased demand around the holidays and are stocking up and replenishing inventories, Seroka said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
But the analysts said retailers would likely need greater proof that those products could actually sell before stocking the items on their shelves.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
This includes stocking up on medicines and equipment at clinics and intensifying surveys of water and air quality.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Bernstein analysts point out that Rémy’s free cash flow conversion was as low as 5% in years when the company was heavily stocking its warehouses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Miss Simpson made a dull speech as she presented Charlie with a gift from the school: a wool stocking cap and some stationery.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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Back in the States several months later I mailed her three pairs of nylon stockings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Women would wear dresses and stockings; men would don suits and hats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
The other DHS clip is a montage of Yuletide cheer — Santa, elves, stockings, dancing — over a sped-up electro-trash remake of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
She said festive items were required this year, such as Christmas cake, cranberry sauce, gravy, and chocolate coins for stockings, as well as essentials such as toilet roll, toothbrushes and deodorant.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Finally, Mrs. de Vries answers, overdressed as usual in a blue silk dress and straight-seamed stockings.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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