The stock boy arranged the boxes neatly on the shelf before the store opened.

During the audit, the team identified several instances of hook stock that obscured the true ownership structure.

The stock promoter convinced novice investors to buy shares in a struggling microcap firm, promising quick returns despite obvious red flags.

After the team's disastrous performance, the coach became the laughing-stock of the league.

Many writers rely on stock characters to quickly convey personality traits in short stories.

The company's inventory level is recorded as a stock variable on the balance sheet at the end of each quarter.

After verifying the company's records, she found her old stock certificate in a drawer and realized she still owned shares from the merger.

Every year, she takes stock of her finances to plan for the future.

After the rough quarter, she took stock of the company's finances and planned the next steps.

I printed the wedding invitations on heavy cover stock to ensure they felt substantial.