in stock

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1. Available for sale or use, on hand, as in We have several dozen tires in stock. The antonym, out of stock, means “not available for sale,” usually only temporarily. For example, This item is out of stock now, but we expect a new order next week. [Early 1600s]

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In June, Google parent company Alphabet announced it would raise up to $80 billion in stock to fund its AI efforts, with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway committing $10 billion.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

That included selling at least $77 million in stock in total on July 21 and July 22, when Fiserv’s current executives were in a blackout period to ensure they weren’t trading on material nonpublic information.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

This year, the technology-driven surge in stock markets has edged her closer to that goal.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Naturally many of the executives had also cashed in stock and options before this happened.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

At the first hat shop I went in and bought the widest hat in stock and put it on.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

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