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shelf

[shelf] / ʃɛlf /


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“We need more ASAP, what more do you have on the shelf, what can you get to me?,” the official asked Pinl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

While near-term volumes have been soft, he believes promotional deals and continued shelf gains could help the company grow over the next one to two years.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

That led to a fundraising campaign raising money for charity - but with a shorter shelf life, the Orkney banana glut will require a swifter solution.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The ship traveled from the Azores to the European continental shelf, where she collected water samples at 12 different locations.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

I take a step toward the shelf of hats.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila