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unstocked

  • a word derived from stock.
    stock
    noun
    a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.

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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

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