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 stock

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

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

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

That is why some investors are wary of the recent rush of stock and bond issuance, as well as a slowdown in stock buybacks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

It’s already reflected in stock prices, and investors gain no advantage when basing their stock selections on it.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 4, 2026

In November 1940 he donated $30,000 in stock to the university through President Sproul’s office.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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