stockpile
Example Sentences
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China has an estimated stockpile of more than 600 nuclear warheads, but appears to be building them at a slower place than in recent years, the report states.
Energy companies have stockpiled spare parts to make repairs.
The U.S. economy did contract in the first quarter, but that result was distorted by a rush of imports as companies sought to stockpile goods ahead of tariffs.
“Meanwhile, the refined metal flows are being disrupted by tariff risks and unusually high U.S. stockpiles.”
From Barron's
That could create a repeat of the buying spree earlier this year, as companies rushed to stockpile inventory ahead of tariffs.
From Barron's
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