Example Sentences

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In addition to rising fuel costs, farmers in the Central Valley say they are stockpiling fertilizer and looking for otherways to fertilize their crops.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Even though the outdoor events are at a sufficiently high altitude, organisers of the Milan-Cortina Games are stockpiling artificial snow, just in case.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

As sellers unload gold jewelry for quick cash, affluent buyers are stockpiling high-end pieces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

Then there’s the idea that those who are stockpiling aren’t necessarily keeping it all for themselves, but instead could be distributors.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2024

There is a view that CFG - and others - are stockpiling talent external-link in a way that could threaten to diminish the competitive order within football as a whole.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2023