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stockpile

[stok-pahyl] / ˈstɒkˌpaɪl /




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A decade earlier, in 2012, the parks department was mired in scandal when officials threatened to close 70 state parks due to a lack of funds until a hidden $54-million stockpile was uncovered.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

It holds a stockpile of Bitcoin, which was initially valued at more than $2 billion but has fallen sharply in value in recent months.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Defense contractors like RTX have come into focus as the conflict in Iran depletes the U.S.’s missile stockpile, and as hostilities raise defense budgets around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

France and Japan, have signed a global pact pledging not to use, produce, transfer or stockpile them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

He made a mental note to add gummy bears to the stockpile.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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