drawer
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Or stash it out of sight in a drawer.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The Austin, Texas, chaplain keeps the plastic passport in a dresser drawer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Rare dinosaur bone, stuck in a drawer for decades.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Straight away we’re suspicious that Carney and co-screenwriter Peter McDonald stashed this story in a drawer ages ago and didn’t bother to dust it off.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
He pulled a drawer open and sifted through it.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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“After all these months, the investigators are left with 12 metal file drawers full of information, much of it useless,” wrote Newsday.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
She commonly sees kitchens where infrequently used gadgets take up "prime real estate"; things which could be stored in drawers, cupboards or even the loft, if it's something really gathering dust.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
No pet dragons, though — just a baby unicorn, representing the fantasy mascot ruling many of that era’s pre-teen accessory drawers.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
"There are many meteorites sitting in drawers that haven't been thoroughly studied, so there were likely more of these protoplanets we don't know about," Bell said.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
I dig through the kitchen drawers in search of a thermometer but come up empty.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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