cupboard

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She says it was only "a few years ago" when she and fellow contestant Amy Gledhill were performing in a Leeds club "where the green room is essentially a cupboard with beer barrels as seats".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The divestment of its remaining food brands would be a milestone for a group that long championed holding pantry and bathroom staples in one corporate cupboard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

During a break, Mathiassen pulled a photo album from the cupboard.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Watkins said the service started eight months ago, in a cupboard under the stairs of their main base, The Makery, also at the Abbeygate Shopping Centre.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

My hands felt for the cupboard door and lugged out the supersized bag of cat food.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas