He 'placed/put a lot of stock' in her ability to get the job done. [=he had a lot of trust in her ability to get the job done]
The mayor's 'stock' with voters is high/low right now. [=the mayor is popular/unpopular with voters right now]
He decided to 'exercise his stock options'. [=he decided to buy stock in the company that he works for]
(..) So Brenda tells me you're planning on moving to New York? Uh, maybe. I've applied for this, like, entry-level position - at this, like, stock photo house... - Hmm. ...New Image. - Impressive. - Not really. It's just a lame gofer job (..)2005 TvShow: Six Feet Under Title: Everyone's Waiting Season: 5 Episode 12
(..) I need an address to send your application package to. Are you from the temp agency? No, I'm from New Image. We're a stock photo production house in New York City. Um... what kind of application? Photographer's assistant. It's like (..)2005 TvShow: Six Feet Under Title: Everyone's Waiting Season: 5 Episode 12