hoarding
Example Sentences
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This pivotal moment that’s had them hoarding assets and fencing off their financial flexibility.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
South Korean police said on Tuesday they were investigating firms suspected of hoarding medical syringes, as the Middle East war hits supplies of an oil-derived component crucial for making many plastic goods.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Fuel-importing countries are already shortening workweeks, cutting output, and hoarding commodities.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Kenya's energy ministry on Wednesday denied that there was a shortage of fuel, accusing retailers of hoarding the commodity in anticipation of higher prices.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The boy's hand hovered over a button, and his lips bore a cheeky Mona Lisa smile, as if he were hoarding all the secrets of the universe and would never share.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
