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

But when they walked past on Tuesday, the once colourful store was covered in hoarding after all shops closed.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Fuel-importing countries are already shortening workweeks, cutting output, and hoarding commodities.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

More recently, regulators have begun turning their attention to blue-chip companies that have been hoarding excess cash on their balance sheets.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Actually he had two unused ones which he was hoarding up.

From "1984" by George Orwell