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silo

[sahy-loh] / ˈsaɪ loʊ /




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To test this idea, the researchers created a computer model that treats floating ice somewhat like grains moving through a silo.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

But those timings mean he cannot get the cereal straight to a local silo because they are not open then.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

Salesforce’s customer relationship management data only represent an isolated silo of its customers’ total footprint, Goldberg said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

McAfee, not fully grasping why people would want to drink milk that was unpasteurized, nonetheless went to his silo, filled half-gallon containers and packed them in ice chests.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

I call down to Pouncey, who’s working the hand crank that keeps bucket after bucket of chain rising up the rounded side of the silo and spilling in through the opening.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

Data that sit in silos rob machine-learning models and AI agents of much of their power.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Towriss was questioned about "blame culture and people forming silos".

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

“People get out of their silos and live the way people used to live, which was more intergenerationally,” Steinig said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

An existing desalination plant with large white silos on Vulcano, one of the archipelago's eight islands, has made it autonomous for drinking water.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

Back toward Black Swan Green, Dawn Madden's farm silos, a spiral staircase of smoke, the Christmas-tree plantation, Saint Gabriel's spire, and its two nearly-as-tall redwoods.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

The report also highlighted a "siloed way of working" described by some families between the bereavement service, mortuary and funeral directors.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

“Social-connection policy cannot be siloed, it must be woven into the fabric of how government and communities serve people.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 19, 2026

Perplexity said it keeps health chats siloed from general conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 4, 2026

“Television was reasonably siloed … ABC took a long time deciding because they could see that there was something about it, but in the end they passed.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

When the refuse has been siloed for eight months, and 12 per cent. of the animal's weight is used, there will follow a slight daily increase in weight.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 by Various

"One thing we often talk about is not siloing HIV and exceptionalising it," he said.

From BBC Jan. 6, 2024

Holistic defense involves more collaboration within defense teams, rather than a strict siloing of roles.

From Slate May 1, 2023

But it can be more advantageous than siloing ourselves off from others.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2023

Parents are siloing themselves with like-minded friends, which reinforces their thinking.

From Seattle Times Oct. 30, 2021

Having the awards themselves on Paramount+ also testifies to the siloing of audiences.

From New York Times Sep. 27, 2021




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