Example Sentences

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Increased returns are a profit-killer for retailers, prompting some to double restocking fees or adjust inventory for smaller sizes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Strategists expect this focus on resiliency to spur a restocking, not just in energy but also critical commodities.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

But the real test will come as countries begin restocking for next winter.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

When the company expanded to the South in the 1990s, executives realized they were pulling gear too early in the fall and restocking it too late in the spring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

After the counting and restocking was done, Mr. Charles asked me to move all the leftovers into the stockroom.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds