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stow

verb as in reserve, store

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When customer orders come in, robots pick merchandise out of a grid system where goods are stowed, and bring the items to workers.

A commercial passenger flight operated by Air China was safely diverted to Shanghai on Saturday after a battery stowed in a passenger's carry-on luggage caught fire, the airline said.

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Suppose he can confirm the man stowed in a box in the back of his van is Peg Leg—is he really committed to murdering him?

She stows a small knitted figurine of legendary England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson, made for her by a friend's grandmother when Aldcroft was a teenager, in her kit bag for every game.

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They stowed away most of their jewelry into a safe just after 2 p.m., according to relatives.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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