shelved
Example Sentences
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He has hinted the dot plot could be toned down or eventually shelved, but it’s unclear if he has enough support inside the Fed to take such a step.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Glazer during his Senate term pushed similar legislation that was ultimately shelved in a deal with tech giants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
It’s an invigorating reminder of how many classics of literature are shelved away in the children’s section.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Roberts described the shelved A38 expansion as a "criminal waste of taxpayers' money"
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Light from the front window fell across a crowded workbench and dozens of shelved pairs of shoes.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
