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on the stocksIn construction or preparation: also on the stocks is a bill to bring about tax relief for these businesses...- And while it is well-known the Queen Mother's funeral arrangements have been in place almost 20 years ago, it is less well-understood that many newspapers have had special supplements on the stocks for several years.
- Its owners had only briefly, when it was still on the stocks and in very small print, ever advertised it as such, and similar claims were made at the same time for other ships.
- But he is now fighting back, with a number of exciting new projects on the stocks, and the managing director has high hopes for the future.
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