have been stockpiling
- present perfect progressive of stockpile.
Example Sentences
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People enrolled in Snap have been stockpiling food and visiting aid organisations, as they wait for the impasse to lift on Capitol Hill.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
Some L.A.-area companies have been stockpiling inventory to get ahead of expected price hikes tied to the tariffs, said Stephen Cheung, chief executive of the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2025
U.S. lenders have been stockpiling funds to prepare for consumers defaulting on loan payments as an economic slowdown looms.
From Reuters ● Jul. 14, 2023
Some states, including California, have been stockpiling misoprostol in case providers need to switch to using only that drug.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 21, 2023
Some people have been stockpiling, worried they might face the same lockdown restrictions.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2022
