hoarded

Example Sentences

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Unified has enough money hoarded in reserves to reach a desired agreement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

He once hoarded approximately 64,000 of them—the equivalent of spending about $6,400 on burrito bowls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Over years of high inflation and currency controls, Argentines traded their battered pesos for dollars, which they often hoarded at home, in cash.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

It’s boxed, bulk-bought and hoarded by the crate.

From Salon • Jul. 22, 2025

He didn't care to spend money; like the dragons of legend, he hoarded it.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke