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silo

[sahy-loh] / ˈsaɪ loʊ /




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A spokeswoman for the NDA said the "leak in the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo is contained and does not pose a risk to the public".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025

Silo, a post-apocalyptic drama about people living in an underground tube, has done some big numbers.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2025

While the image everyone sees is of a gray and toxic world inhospitable to life, a contraband version shows blue skies and green trees — supposedly evidence of the Silo leadership’s manipulation.

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2023

In the end, it was left to Silo, a Syrian who arrived from Hama a decade ago, and other residents to recover the bodies and those of two other victims.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2023

Though Babi worked at Silo, Kabul’s gigantic bread factory, where he labored amid the heat and the humming machinery stoking the massive ovens and mill grains all day, he was a university-educated man.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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