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boneyard

[bohn-yahrd] / ˈboʊnˌjɑrd /


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He is talking about Wrap Distribution in Oxfordshire - a 100,000 square foot destination for Da Vinci Codes, a true boneyard for best sellers.

From BBC Oct. 25, 2023

Westbank found its plane at a boneyard in the southern California desert.

From Seattle Times Nov. 12, 2021

When an airline no longer wants a plane, it is sent away to a boneyard, a storage facility where it sits outdoors on a paved lot, wingtip to wingtip with other unwanted planes.

From The Guardian Sep. 29, 2020

As it happens, the stock market boneyard, or at least its ICU, is littered with such stocks.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 31, 2020

I had better odds for survival in the boneyard, he thought.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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