(Short-sellers borrow stock and sell it, expecting to repay the shares to the lenders at a lower price, locking in a profit.)

But Mr. Pitt said short-sellers would be allowed to borrow and sell stock as they normally do.

Short-sellers borrow stock and hope to profit by replacing it later at a cheaper price, if the market drops.

Brokerages sometimes borrow stock to deliver shares that have been sold by their customers.

He was referring to short sellers, who borrow stock and sell it in hopes that the price will decline.

You could borrow there stock, is that what you're thinking and then take back what we didn't sell.

A payment in lieu of a dividend is made by a person who borrows stock and sells it short.

But also the ability to borrow stock provides a means whereby GEMMs can choose to take short positions when they think that prices will fall.

Short-sellers borrow stock and then sell it.

To play this risky game, the shorts borrow stock from brokers and immediately sell it at the prevailing price.