stocking
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She also urged retailers to reconsider stocking the glasses given the investigation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Golden Bears assembled what recruiting network 247Sports called the ACC’s second-best transfer portal class this spring, rebuilding its defense with younger, high-ceiling players and stocking its offense with more proven talent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 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
In a video on Facebook, he says local authorities have begun stocking up on fuel, keeping small amounts of it in different locations.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Moving day has turned into a party, with uncles carrying in boxes, aunties in the kitchen stocking cupboards, and Mom excited and ready to decorate.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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Doreen couldn’t wait for the end of rationing, especially for the day when nylon stockings would be available in England.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Back in the States several months later I mailed her three pairs of nylon stockings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 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
The elaborate practice of the "evzones", elite infantry conscripts wearing skirts, white stockings and clogs, routinely draws a wall of tourist smartphones.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2025
Her legs are encased in striped stockings, her feet in tall black button-up boots.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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