staples

Example Sentences

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To meet customers where they are, brands aren’t necessarily doubling down on fiber-bomb staples like Kellogg’s All-Bran cereal, but rather looking to drinks and snacks.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

It drew from strategic reserves of household staples to soften the economic blow for regular people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Only about a third of utilities, real estate and financial stocks are seeing above average volatility, compared to that 58% figure for staples.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Yet in 2026, those other three sectors saw volatility that roughly matched their historical levels, while staples volatility spiked.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Others carry empty boxes that they’ll fill up with kitchen staples from the supply area.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed