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shelve

[shelv] / ʃɛlv /


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That list also includes several lithium plants and the shelved Serbian project, called Jadar.

From The Wall Street Journal

A cancer diagnosis forced me to shelve the idea.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new headquarters will be built on Riverside South, which JP Morgan bought in 2008 - but shelved plans following that year's global financial crisis.

From BBC

Worse yet, Meta studied the solutions to child safety problems, calculated the growth impact — and then allegedly shelved the fixes for years.

From Salon

Screens and shelving units provided a taste of the privacy for workers that Propst sought.

From The Wall Street Journal