shelf
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The disease can also lower crop yields and shorten shelf life, making it a costly challenge for mushroom farms across the United States.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
We now have one shelf of albums featuring the best photos and are eager to take these to our new home and show our kids and grandkids.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Lower shelf prices are already driving an increase in the number of units sold, showing that members are taking advantage of the investment, the CFO said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
And then she said, ‘No problem, I think I have a pig valve on the shelf.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
He’d read every book in the library shelf, twice.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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In response, some Canadian provinces have pulled US goods from their shelves and tourists who would otherwise have headed south have voted with their feet and stayed home.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
The wasps had made their home on the shelves of the Ormesby St Michael office, wrapping around binders and other items.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
It crowds grocery store shelves and regularly pops up on social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Its shelves and racks had been stripped bare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Two tall filing cabinets guard the door, but what impresses me the most is all the shelves.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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