stock watering
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The stock watering plan also reminds us that savvy investors and investment bankers make money when stocks fall and rise.
From Salon
The first way that shorts benefit from stock watering is that millions of new shares become available to sell short.
From Salon
The water rights in question were issued to WSU in 1962 for domestic and community domestic use and for stock watering.
From Seattle Times
"For the rural water supply the water will be well suited for irrigation and stock watering, the possibilities that we open with this alternative resource are quite massive." he explains.
From BBC
The case of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company is only one of the innumerable instances of stock watering in the history of American railroads.
From Project Gutenberg
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