Terse, from four years of the same problem in Pune: pick two acceptable foods, not one. The moment you have a fallback you have already solved the stock issue, and rotating between two similar formulas also means a supply gap is not a diet change.
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Schedule the cutover on the day of the month with the fewest renewals and freeze new signups for 24 hours around it. The copy is not the messy part. The messy part is the accounts that renew during the window and get billed twice or not at all, and every one of those is an email you have to write personally.
The other legitimate use is a library whose own types are wrong, where as unknown as X is the only way through. When you do it, leave a comment with a link to the upstream issue. Untracked casts become permanent, and in two years nobody will remember whether the library was fixed.
For soup specifically, an immersion blender is a fraction of the price and you never decant boiling liquid into a jar. I ended up with a cheap stick blender plus a mid-range jug blender and between them they cover everything the expensive one did.
Same pattern here with monte carlo. Endless nothing, then suddenly you are trimming it every fortnight and complaining about the opposite problem.