silo
Example Sentences
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This tension, he said, was compounded by subsequent U.S. intelligence reports alleging that widespread corruption had rendered some of these missiles nonfunctional—including claims of defective silo lids.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
My main issue with Dekoda was that the info existed in a silo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
Humor is derived from individual perception, and it’s hard to see much of the world stuck in the blinding blue light of a digital silo.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2025
But if you go to the right, you can see the Encino Reservoir and eventually you get to a decommissioned Nike missile silo.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2025
Far below, cows speckled the rolling pastures, their shadows stretching toward the silo.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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