stockpile

Example Sentences

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That shortfall could shrink next month with more oil flowing through the pipe and releases from strategic stockpiles in the U.S. and its allies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday that the government would begin releasing strategic stockpiles of oil products this week to counter the rising price of fuel.

From Barron's

Before the war, Iran was believed to have had stockpiles of more than 2,000 short-range ballistic missiles.

From BBC

For now, the energy group said it has enough crude and refined oil stockpiled to ensure smooth output and operations, affirming that it has secured enough resources for the second quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Araghchi denied the claim, noting that Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium—and therefore the number of atomic bombs it could theoretically fuel—had been a matter of public record for years.

From The Wall Street Journal