How to Use stockpile in a Sentence
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Who owns all the gold in the Fed's stockpile?
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
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Tether has one of the largest gold stockpiles in the world.
—Hari Govind, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
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Forget about if there was stockpile or not.
—CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
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Concerns about stockpiles are not new.
—James Laporta, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
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That will help boost gasoline stockpiles.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
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So if a storm stays away or at the end of the season, your stockpile won’t go to waste.
—Michelle Marchante updated May 27, Miami Herald, 27 May 2026
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Free agency offered the chance to fill holes and stockpile depth.
—Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
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And only one top investor saw its stockpile grow.
—Ben Weiss, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
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The giant shrinks, and all that grows is the world’s stockpile of malice.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2026
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The silver lining for the future is the work to stockpile draft picks.
—Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
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That leaves stockpiles of unused rockets just waiting to be used.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
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However, its oil stockpiles can meet demand for three to four months.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
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And is their nuclear stockpile, the largest in the world, secure?
—CBS News, 25 June 2023
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There is no special stockpile built for Apple.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2026
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Two stockpile days will be used for the closures, officials said.
—Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Sep. 2025
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But those stockpiles are now running out, Alfano says.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 16 June 2026
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Those stockpiles have acted as a global shock absorber.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
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But his hopes of passing his stockpile down to the next generation have been dashed.
—Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Nov. 2022
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Thus, the stockpile is likely stored in cylinders that are not unlike large scuba tanks.
—Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 23 Apr. 2026
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Tokyo has also released crude from its stockpiles to mitigate an oil shock.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
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Iran’s stockpile is believed to be nearly pure enough to build a nuclear weapon.
—semafor.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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That could drive up supply, which could balance out with demand once the stockpiles come back to normal.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
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But some districts are hitting their ninth snow day of the year, exhausting the stockpile.
—Brooke Muckerman, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 4 Feb. 2026
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The stockpile of single-family houses on the market has yet to be built back up.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026
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Iran has not publicly committed to giving up the stockpile.
—Matthew Lee, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
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How the stockpile is disposed of would be a part of the next phase of negotiations.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 24 May 2026
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China’s stockpile was little changed.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025
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This is not sort of a stockpile as other media outlets had suggested.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2023
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Commercial oil stockpiles have declined sharply since the war started.
—Matt Egan, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
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Each side was on high alert, with a growing stockpile of nuclear weapons — ready to launch at the first sign of an attack.
—Laura Isensee, Scientific American, 18 May 2026
- The government stockpiled vaccines to prepare for a flu epidemic.
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Some people stockpile it like gold.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
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The key is not to stockpile too much at full cost and buy only when the price is right.
—Cristina Lourosa-Ricardo, WSJ, 21 May 2022
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Russia adds to weapons stockpile with lethal drones from Iran.
—Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022
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Studios have been rushing to stockpile scripts in case things go awry.
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2023
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Rainwater tends to stockpile on the edges of roads.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 28 June 2026
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Also, a move down to stockpile picks is almost never a bad idea.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2022
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The Chiefs are stockpiling speed.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2026
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So there is an urgent need to stockpile relevant weapons now.
—Michael Poznansky, Foreign Affairs, 5 Jan. 2024
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Is the tactic of stockpiling picks going to pay off?
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026
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The six-day shutdown pushed some consumers to stockpile gas, leaving many pumps dry.
—David Uberti, WSJ, 29 June 2022
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China, which had been on a stockpiling spree, slashed its buying.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
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Just stockpile any extra and use it to replenish the path in future years.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
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These are the same companies that are putting pressure on writers to try to stockpile scripts.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2023
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There was a mad rush to stockpile their products, for posterity’s sake.
—Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2022
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Most stockpile junk cars where customers peruse huge outdoor lots seeking parts.
—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2022
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Others urged buyers to stockpile.
—Sean Nevin, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
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In the fall, voles also stockpile seeds, tubers, rhizomes, and bulbs, says Pierce.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
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The ones Americans stockpiled over the last year and a half are expiring.
—Fenit Nirappil, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Aug. 2023
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His team has been studying ways to stockpile tests for faster production ramp-up in the event of a new epidemic.
—Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2022
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Sofia has considered stockpiling water but her husband talked her out of it.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
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Prices for gas and coal hit a record as importers rushed to stockpile fuel for winter, when consumption peaks.
—Stephen Stapczynski, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Jan. 2023
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There are shortages of some medicines as residents stockpile them along with other supplies.
—Marie Brockling, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2022
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But the region has been stockpiling ahead of the winter heating season.
—Michelle Toh, CNN, 29 Aug. 2023
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And the young, selfless team around him is putting the squeeze on opponents with ridiculous depth, much of it stockpiled via that trade.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
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Trump said Iran had stockpiled missiles and launchers to attack the region.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
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From there, Perez continued to stockpile the highlights.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 Sep. 2025
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That could hit the market within a few weeks, and the company has stockpiled supply to be ready to meet demand.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
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Orlov added that residents should stockpile drinking water and food that did not require cooking.
—Henry Austin, NBC News, 7 Sep. 2022
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Premier League teams can stockpile players like never before.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
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