shelf
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The disease can also lower crop yields and shorten shelf life, making it a costly challenge for mushroom farms across the United States.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
We now have one shelf of albums featuring the best photos and are eager to take these to our new home and show our kids and grandkids.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Paintings, sculptures, ceramics and books line every available wall, shelf and tabletop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Shop shelf space previously occupied by Nike was replaced by brands such as On and Hoka.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
To his left was a shelf lined with top hats.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Novartis shelves a study for Fabhalta in patients with a serious kidney-disease complication, adding to a growing list of clinical setbacks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
The Daily Express leads on the plea of nine women from Piddington, who visited Parliament on Wednesday to demand Labour shelves plans to house 1,256 asylum seekers next to the Oxfordshire village.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Mandel’s two subsequent books, “The Glass Hotel” released in 2020 and “Sea of Tranquility” which hit bookshop shelves in 2022, were both featured on former President Obama’s “Favorite Books of the Year” list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
These higher costs have been passed to customers via higher prices on shelves and at the pumps.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Once, some jars of moose meat fell from their kitchen shelves and shattered on the floor.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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