drawer
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Despite its unusual appearance, the specimen remained unstudied in a museum collection drawer for many years.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
And then there was MapQuest — another artifact safely filed away in the same early-2000s drawer as Freedom Fries — which announced, simply, “We’re not changing it.”
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
“You would open a drawer and these flying green glowing snakes would fly out. That scared me and I was afraid to get my pajamas out of the drawer.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Austin, Texas, chaplain keeps the plastic passport in a dresser drawer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
She set the headpieces on the worktable, pulled a box from a drawer under the table, and handed it to me.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Neatly labeled drawers hold hand fans, plastic snakes, buttons, buckles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“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
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
Rosmarin's room has a phone, an exercise bike, bed, drawers, bathroom, chairs, desk and TV.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
I got started on the first layers, tugging the stifling black stockings up above my knees and then climbing into the long white drawers.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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