Etymology
Origin of stocker
Example Sentences
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They include a supermarket stocker who can’t afford to buy the groceries he puts on shelves, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Boasting everything from pickle and Caesar salad, to butter and even shiitake mushrooms, today's candy canes run the gamut of gag gifts and stocker stuffers to actually, surprisingly tasty treats.
From Salon • Dec. 17, 2022
Kelly, who works as an overnight stocker, claims in his lawsuit that Bing was his supervisor and had badgered him since the start of his employment at the Walmart in August 2022.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2022
He also previously worked as a security guard at Boston Scientific facilities in the Minneapolis area, as a supermarket stocker and as a trainer at a McDonald’s.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2022
The barrel and lock next pass into the hands of the stocker.
From Rides on Railways by Sidney, Samuel
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