shelf
Example Sentences
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But in tech, even memorable marketing slogans have a shelf life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Internet fame has the shelf life of a banana,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
"For exports we prefer the NMK-01 variety because it has better shelf life, thicker skin, more pulp, and a sweeter taste compared to others," he says.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The findings could help improve cold-chain transportation for tropical fruits while reducing waste and extending shelf life.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
He put it back on the shelf, right where he always put it, next to his Lego pyramid.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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