drawer
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This time, it would be one she could actually hold in her own hands and it would never be hidden away in a drawer.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 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
The Austin, Texas, chaplain keeps the plastic passport in a dresser drawer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
I watch as Kendrick throws his backpack over one shoulder and walks up the aisle while Mr. Stanley digs around in his desk drawer for the hall pass.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
Since retiring, we have settled into a slow-and-steady approach to downsizing, habitually scrutinizing drawers and closets and storage boxes anytime we open them, looking around rooms for little things to pass along.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 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
Chatrie asks whether the Constitution still remembers that lesson once the rummaging happens through data instead of drawers.
From Slate ● May 20, 2026
They do not explain how people like Reverend Hammond experienced sliding tables, unrolling window shades, and moving cabinet drawers.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
