granary
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Faria turned toward downtown, mentioning that business owners are trying to hang on but that the old granary by the railroad tracks closed not long ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024
But after the bodies were taken away and the granary was handed back, Mr Bufton's parents, Jack and Muriel, found the lost Iron Cross embellished with the swastika.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2023
The central province of Henan, the granary of China, was recently struck by heavy rainfall that caused crops to sprout or be hit by blight, triggering concerns about food security.
From Reuters • Jun. 9, 2023
All she knows is that her stately home in Chellanam, which withstood the test of time for nearly a century, is corroding and her granary is empty.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023
Bats flew like dust in a granary, then returned to their places, a few at a time, until all was still again, motionless, as if lifeless.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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