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To increase supply, he has released millions of barrels from the U.S.’s emergency petroleum stockpile, draining the reserve to its lowest level in 44 years.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

They also said Europe’s strategic reserves of gasoline are four times smaller than its stockpile of diesel.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

It wants us to stockpile canned food and drinking water, strengthen our civic resilience, and plan for the possibility of war.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

To deal with shortfalls and delays, the Pentagon is "working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions," the report said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Not sure what his medical condition is, but five’ll get you ten he didn’t stockpile the medication he needs.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

The developments come as top oil officials warn that global stockpiles are running low, meaning governments' ability to withstand the impact of the crisis is waning.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Oil above $100 gets the headlines, but the effective price per barrel of diesel cranked out by refineries topped $200 last week before European countries agreed to release some stockpiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Oil prices inched up following Monday's drop of almost two percent, though Saudi Aramco's chief executive Amin Nasser, speaking after the G7 release, warned over global stockpiles.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

The Times reports on the agreement by G7 countries to release 100 million barrels of "emergency stockpiles of fuel and avert a US export ban".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

“We’ve been building these stockpiles for a long time,” he said.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien

Tehran is using stockpiled components and working in underground facilities, officials from the U.S. and Middle East familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

U.S. and Middle East officials said Iran has resumed producing ballistic missiles in underground facilities using stockpiled components.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Mum-of-three Kay Devonshire-Murphy, from Fareham, said she stockpiled uniforms across the year from charity shops and second hand sales.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

It has manufactured and stockpiled around 620,000 doses.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

Although such weapons were stockpiled by the major combatants during World War II, fear of retribution kept them from being used in any significant way.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

Some countries airlift or airdrop humanitarian relief supplies, but are also concerned about stockpiling for themselves.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

“We are also seeing resource nationalism and de-globalization. Copper is one of the most visible examples of this strategic stockpiling theme, but it applies to all critical minerals,” Wolf told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026

Government responses have included daily individual caps on fuel purchases, a ban on stockpiling and an alternating licence-plate scheme intended to reduce the number of cars filling up.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Europe, which delayed its summer stockpiling due to high wholesale costs sparked by the Iran war, had been gambling the conflict would end before winter and prices would in turn fall.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Instead of playing volleyball in the sandpit, counselors and satyrs were stockpiling weapons in the tool shed.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan