vault

Example Sentences

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Because the city’s homicide detectives were constantly responding to new murders, several weeks might pass before they could return their attention to an older case from the vault.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

He leads Rapidus, a Japanese government-backed company that is aiming to vault into the top rank of global chip makers when, if all goes to plan, it starts mass production next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The museum did not deny that the treasures had been taken to a bank vault but insisted the move was part of planned renovation work.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

During their final meet of the regular season, Sullivan earned event specialist of the week honors after winning vault with a 9.975 and earning two 9.900s during the Bruins’ victory over Utah.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Maybe if I’d spent more time practicing the vault, I might’ve gotten picked.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles