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cabinet

[kab-uh-nit] / ˈkæb ə nɪt /




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The Washington Post reported this month that President Donald Trump had demanded answers from Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth about munitions shortages at a recent cabinet meeting.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

But Garcia Harfuch flew to the meeting after the cabinet unanimously voted to allow him to go.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Between my sobs and his sighs, the other servers tucked past, wondering what was happening but not really wanting to deal with the crazy person watching their co-worker badger-dig into the bowels of this cabinet.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The legislation will now go to the cabinet before being passed to President Joseph Aoun for signing.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Ella found her godmother pruning belladonnas inside her dark cabinet of Underworld plants.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

Vita Tzykun’s design, enhanced by Thomas C. Hase’s moody lighting and Devario D. Simmons’s period costumes, has six sets of file cabinets that reverse to form a kitchen or a bedroom.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Instead, two fire hose cabinets sit in each gallery, one at the front, and one near Cell 24.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

The seven-sided abode features an interior court, private balconies, a catering-style kitchen with light gray cabinets and a dining nook, and a living room accompanied by glass walls and light-wood floors.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

A street artist known as the "Minion Man" has turned his attention to brightening up his area's dirty and vandalised street cabinets.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

His class had had a field trip once to the local power plant, and they’d walked through a room as big as the school playground, full of cabinets like this.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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