compartment
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No-one in her compartment was hurt, she said, and "the train took people to Vydubychi station on the right bank, then it didn't go any further".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Each seat, the company says, has its own overhead luggage compartment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The weathered thread compartment holds two toy horses with armed riders in red coats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Papers destined to be read in 250 years are stored in a separate compartment inside the cylinder and sealed, while the other objects were placed in cardboard boxes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Ayanna expanded the raft, we all stepped on board, and we floated through the cleansing curtain and back into the trash compartment.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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Designed to resemble a high-end fashion boutique, the space features floor-to-ceiling glass-front cabinetry, custom storage compartments, and elegant lighting.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The chancellor's aides are using intelligence-style security measures to guard its secrets: the Budget has been split into "compartments" with very few given access to all of them.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
"Surprisingly, we discovered this collapse happens at every level of genome organization -- compartments, domains, and chromatin loops."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
But that is why it is essential that devices are kept in the cabin, not in overhead compartments, and definitely not in the hold.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Seldom if ever does Nature operate in closed and separate compartments, and she has not done so in distributing the earth’s water supply.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Vocabulary lists containing compartment
"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 6
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ment
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