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

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

“They have been hoarding and they have cut off exports of many products,” Bessent said.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“I’d argue this is a rainy day—I don’t know what we’re hoarding the money for.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

She saved practically all of her earnings, living like a miser, hoarding each penny.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry