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Japan normally sells some of its huge pile of Treasury debt to intervene.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

A nation can have less fire overall but still impressive blazes: The same decades of aggressive firefighting that drove total burned area down also let fuel pile up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

“I realize not too much of the cash pile has been spent, and the cash pile remains large. However, these first steps look to be more framing moves than investment moves.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

The news helped Wall Street higher, with the S&P 500 ending at a fresh record high, while tech firms -- which benefit from lower rates -- helped the Nasdaq pile on more than one percent.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

As each woman reached a desk where some officers sat, she had to lay her blanket, pillowcase, and whatever else she carried onto a growing pile of these things.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Long queues of people could be seen evacuating towns on foot, by motorbike and car, some piled into the back of pickup trucks.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Investors have piled into Cisco as an AI infrastructure play this year, sending the stock up 63% year to date heading into Wednesday’s report.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

Barbecue flatbread arrives piled with chicken, cheese, and sauce, as though California Pizza Kitchen had taken up Spanish.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026

The vessel was found piled high with hundreds of well-preserved containers, which were used to transport goods such as wine and olive oil.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

He met his senior officers at a table piled with navigational charts for oceans all over the world—they didn’t know which ones they were going to need.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

While plenty of investors are piling into technology stocks, sharp market swings mean the bets don't always pay off, with prices often moving on every major headline.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

TOKYO—China has been piling diplomatic, military and economic pressure on Japan for months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Before the war, Hormuz carried around a fifth of the world's oil and LNG exports, and prices have repeatedly surged since the dispute over the waterway erupted, piling economic and political pressure on Washington.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

Councilmember Monica Rodriguez, who has endorsed the mayor, said that Bass has done a good job related to the Lineage fire, but that critics are piling on to a politician in a susceptible position.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

People were already lining up for the free food, piling their plates high.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon