unstocked
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a word derived from
stock.
stocknouna supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
Example Sentences
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Our research has identified a link between those two developments, which means that trout, bass, perch and whitefish may become less common in unstocked lakes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
I thought it was a pandemic supply chain issue and waited a few months, but it remained unstocked.
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2022
Over the past few days, however, Walmart quickly unstocked its branded "Juneteenth" ice cream.
From Salon ● May 24, 2022
I had gnawed into the unsatisfying books and into my own unstocked mind without finding a morsel of peace or understanding.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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Considering these facts, I think it would be an inexplicable circumstance if water-birds did not transport the seeds of fresh-water plants to unstocked ponds and streams, situated at very distant points.
From The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition by Charles Darwin