"Existing stockpiles" refers to a supply of something that already exists or is currently available. It commonly refers to a large quantity of goods, materials, or resources that have been accumulated or stored for future use or emergencies.
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The cessation of nuclear testing and of the development of new weapons systems, and the subsequent reduction of
existing stockpiles of weapons would stabilize the international balance of terror.
The deal that is worth RMB 191.5 million ($ 31.3 million) will add another 100,000 titles to Baidu's
existing stockpile of ebooks.
Iran must also agree to ship out
its existing stockpile of uranium that has already been enriched up to 20 percent (which Iran claims is for medical isotopes).
Walker said successful destruction of Syria's chemical stockpile would move the region a step closer to a «WMD - free zone in the Mideast» and could increase pressure on Egypt and Israel to be more forthcoming about whether they have
any existing stockpiles of chemical weapons.
Given that one of the issues raised by opponents of the inclusion of nuclear power plants in the energy mix is
the existing stockpile of hazmat one might think a technology that didn't add to hazmat stockpiles and made existing stockpiles less hazardous would be appealing, especially if it could generate low - footprint power.
The expected rebound from 2016's relatively sluggish year for the capital markets, coupled with
the existing stockpile of investment capital, has created optimistic outlooks for corporate and real estate practices, which are buoyed by the new administration's stated intentions of creating a more favorable business climate.