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stockpile

[stok-pahyl] / ˈstɒkˌpaɪl /




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Since June 2025, the fate of this stockpile has remained uncertain.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

During the Strait of Hormuz crisis, Seoul responded with serious statecraft — strategic stockpile swaps, diplomatic procurement missions, rapid diversification.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

If GM’s existing stockpile of the crucial parts runs out, the automaker won’t be able to make some of its best-selling and most lucrative vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Under the proposed deal, Iran would restore the strait to its prewar status as a free and open international waterway, while both sides entered 60 days of negotiations over the removal of Iran’s nuclear stockpile.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

McNeish pried nails from Endurance’s distorted decking and made a stockpile of scrap lumber, including the lumber that had been meant for the expedition's winter hut.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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