in stock

phrase

: on hand : in the store and ready for delivery

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Kenna eventually regained control of FaZe’s esports business for $14 million in stock. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026 As someone who overheats easily, the short-sleeve cashmere find (that’s finally back in stock) will be the perfect balance of cozy and comfortable. Ali Faccenda, InStyle, 7 Sep. 2026 Grab your Halloween costume now, while your favorite theme (and your size) is still in stock. Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2026 To keep them in stock, a Northgate employee told me that four to six 15-pound bags of Peruanos arrive every day. Margy Rochlin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in stock

Word History

First Known Use

1618, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of in stock was in 1618

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“In stock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20stock. Accessed 11 Sep. 2026.

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