hoard
Example Sentences
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Over years of high inflation and currency controls, Argentines traded their battered pesos for dollars, which they often hoarded at home, in cash.
From Barron's
As with gold, silver has long been hoarded by investors worried about inflation, government debt, and the overall safety of the modern financial system.
While GameStop’s underlying retail business isn’t necessarily healthy, its cash hoard serves to offset some worries.
From Barron's
The hoard was valued at $54.9 billion as of early Monday.
From Barron's
Meta, another tech behemoth, has a slightly less massive cash hoard and is seen as likely needing more debt to realize Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s large ambitions.
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