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Stockpiled generators, pumps, sand bags and ready-to-eat meals were on hand for distribution, and utility crews were ready to tackle power outages.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2018

Stockpiled steel crammed the mills in Pittsburgh and elsewhere.

From Time Magazine Archive

Stockpiled during the 1961 Berlin crisis, the equipment has been sitting idle ever since.

From Time Magazine Archive