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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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Investors welcomed the earnings report, with the stock up nearly 3% in premarket trading.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

With fuel costs surging and demand uncertain, the investment bank’s analysts tell clients in a note that they hadn’t expected the carrier to start buying stock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

That’s scant consolation for those hoping to fly somewhere this summer—unless they also happen to own Delta stock.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Before the results, the stock was up 4.4% for the year to date, outperforming the S&P 500’s gain of 0.6%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Teachers handed kids lists of items to stock in whatever shelter their families had prepared.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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