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to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
he's been hoarding empty yogurt containers all winter, with the intention of using them to start seedlings in the spring
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Recent Examples of hoarding
Cerys Jones,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Talent hoarding always had a negative impact.
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Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
24 Apr. 2026
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
No longer in the mode of hoarding futures and accumulating options, General Manager Pat Verbeek and his staff will now need to sift through their stockpile.
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Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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Noun
But swept up in the moment, and with the majority of a 37,000-strong crowd going wild, Clarke kicked a pitchside advertising hoarding in celebration… and broke a toe.
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Cerys Jones,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Talent hoarding always had a negative impact.
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Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
Nobody is better at hoarding stocks.
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John Hollinger,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
No longer in the mode of hoarding futures and accumulating options, General Manager Pat Verbeek and his staff will now need to sift through their stockpile.
—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoarding
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Reformation is currently hiring for sales associates, sales supervisors and a store manager, according to the company website’s job postings.
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Shellfish harvesting areas in Gloucester, Newburyport, Essex, Ipswich, Newbury, Rockport, Rowley, and Salisbury remained closed due to the sewer leak, according to the states Division of Marine Fisheries postings Sunday.
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Rinse thoroughly under cool running water, then dry before storing or using the vegetables.
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Furthermore, the National Onion Association advises against storing onions with potatoes (onions emit ethylene gas, which will cause potatoes to ripen) or other produce that releases moisture and storing them in plastic bags.
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People in costumes marched alongside floats with advertisements and extravagantly patriotic decorations.
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In April, authorities say investigators with the California’s Contractors State License Board’s Statewide Investigative Fraud Team discovered online advertisements offering construction services that did not list a contractor license number.
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Plus, the slash pockets add a utilitarian touch for sightseeing and are perfect for stashing small travel items.
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There’s a clear PVC pocket for stashing liquid items, and a separate toothbrush tab.
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Crunchyroll is Sony Pictures Entertainment’s ad-free streaming platform for anime movies, television series and games, and has three tiers.
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Political operatives in both parties expect the ruling to accelerate the flow of money into campaigns and intensify the barrage of television and digital ads that already dominate election season.
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More women are inheriting wealth, accumulating it earlier and making investment decisions independently.
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And while the images of crowded fountains and shuttered schools dominate the headlines, the economic damage is already accumulating in ways most employers and policymakers have barely begun to reckon with.
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While Roku City has long had ads on billboards in Roku City, and has occasionally added custom buildings or vehicles, the stadium adds an interactive element that is new to the screensaver.
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As attendees were escorted out of the Great American State Fair on Sunday because of inclement weather, guests noticed an unfortunate typo displayed on a digital billboard at the National Mall.
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Visitors received multiple air raid alert notifications on their phones throughout the weekend.
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The victims have not been publicly identified pending notification of their families.
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“Hoarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoarding. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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