drawer
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I was startled for a moment when I opened my top desk drawer and saw the contents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Keep your rental paperwork in your top drawer.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
If you’re a fan of Croatia, I think you might want to stop reading here and go do something less stressful, like operating a jackhammer, or wrestling a sock drawer full of cobras.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Elon Musk probably has a T-shirt in the back of a drawer emblazoned with the line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
In the darkness of her cozy bedchamber, with her moss-green bedspread and the drawer pulls in the shape of mushrooms, she could almost pretend she was in the forest already.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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"Archives are only useful if we can get the information out of dusty drawers and into current research, teaching, and wider conversations," Newland added.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Modern people no longer store the substance of their lives in desk drawers or filing cabinets.
From Slate ● May 20, 2026
Previously, rulings were made based on the nature of the maps themselves, rather than the intent of their drawers.
From Salon ● May 16, 2026
Thirty years ago L.A. firefighters found children sleeping in closets and babies snoozing in dresser drawers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
We left her hunting through the cabinet drawers, one by one.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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