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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

The stench is similar to what residents in Boyle Heights have said they’ve endured for more than two months after a fire broke out in the massive cold-storage warehouse in June.

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

“Barrels in a warehouse are physical forecasts that were made years ago,” says Koryn Ternes, a consulting director at IWSR, an industry data provider.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Pong and Mark had stayed in the warehouse all night, receiving the faded orbs that people brought in from all over the city.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

They lived in makeshift apartments and partied in retrofitted warehouses.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

“Physical AI gives Nvidia a path from data centers into the much larger physical economy—vehicles, factories, warehouses and robots,” said Michael Frank, chief executive of intelligence startup Radiant Intel.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

He immediately went to work clearing warehouses of unsold inventory and trimming down Apple’s list of suppliers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Customers include construction sites, factories and warehouses, and will expand in the future to golf courses, said company sales agent China Yamamoto.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Those warehouses across the way look deserted anyway.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

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

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

Washington officials and advocates have been locked in a legal struggle for nearly a decade over how to ensure people with mental illnesses aren’t being warehoused in jails while their court cases stall.

From Seattle Times Jun. 16, 2023

Those who have bought goods for the Jeddah market at three months' credit will therefore have to meet their acceptances for merchandise still warehoused at the Egyptian port.

From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 by Sir Richard Francis Burton

Most of Apotex’s production is in Canada, with additional facilities in Mexico and India, and only two U.S. sites focused on warehousing, distribution and its U.S. affiliate headquarters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 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

Jobs in utilities, oil and gas extraction as well as transportation and warehousing also saw strong increases in hours worked.

From MarketWatch Jun. 10, 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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