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warehouse

[wair-hous, wair-houz, -hous] / ˈwɛərˌhaʊs, ˈwɛərˌhaʊz, -ˌhaʊs /


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She said it was now in a warehouse in Belfast and there could be a week of cleaning work involved.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

In a secret warehouse in Ukraine, Oleg Krot stood among 600 of the black, delta-winged machines, fully armed and waiting for collection by Ukraine’s military.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

In Simi Valley, Khalatian said residents received no warning that the Simi Valley Landfill and Recycling Center would be receiving waste from the Lineage warehouse.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

Caballero, who once chaired MIT’s economics department, argues that rising debt is challenging the ability of the intermediaries to supply the balance-sheet space, market making, and rollover capacity needed to warehouse them.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Then I heard about an old hippie, an ex-Hampden student, who ran a musical-instrument workshop in an abandoned warehouse.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

It took advantage of a trade exemption that allowed it to ship orders directly from overseas warehouses to American doorsteps duty free.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

But Ukraine has responded by striking Russian infrastructure, ports and even e-commerce warehouses.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

They lived in makeshift apartments and partied in retrofitted warehouses.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Copper that would normally sit across global markets is being loaded onto ships bound for U.S. ports and warehouses, allowing it to clear customs before new levies might take effect.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

It was still early in the morning, and the shadows around the warehouses and buildings were long.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko

Faced with what he thought were his only choices—being warehoused, or dying—he applied for MAID.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Surplus items were warehoused, donated, or thrown away.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2024

Schiff, who has warehoused plenty of money to blanket the state with ads on TV, cable and streaming services, appears to be in the strongest position to gain one of those two November slots.

From Seattle Times Feb. 5, 2024

She also sought to ease the transition of patients from being warehoused in state mental hospitals to living independently.

From New York Times Jan. 4, 2024

Last year when you people curtailed cotton acreage and warehoused a big chunk of the crop you gave the mill men the scare of their lives.

From The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel by W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du Bois

In warehousing specifically, those humanoids will cost about $10 to $12 per hour to operate — a big saving over the $30 per hour for human labor.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

Too often across America, “schools are really about warehousing of children,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Transportation and warehousing activity was up for a second time in three months, buoyed by increases in rail and pipeline transportation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Richardson is betting on music at a time when other cities — including Los Angeles — are doubling down on sports, warehousing or data centers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

When our elders presented school to us, they did not present it as a place of high learning but as a means of escape from death and penal warehousing.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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