as in cupboard
a storage case typically having doors and shelves
the most precious knickknacks were kept in a cabinet with glass doors
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Recent Examples of cabinet
This means at least four Republicans would have to break rank to sink any Trump cabinet picks.
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John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Most high-ranking federal officials, including cabinet secretaries and top White House officials, are required to publicly disclose their personal finances to ensure transparency and to inform the public of any financial ties related to or unrelated to their official roles.
—Soo Rin Kim, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2025
Supporters of President-elect are accusing of obsessing over Kash Patel after the hearings of a fellow cabinet nominee focused on the nominee for Director.
—Hugh Cameron, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Six cabinet nominees have big job interviews today A number of high-profile nominees for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet will face senators' questions on Wednesday.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
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John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Most high-ranking federal officials, including cabinet secretaries and top White House officials, are required to publicly disclose their personal finances to ensure transparency and to inform the public of any financial ties related to or unrelated to their official roles.
—Soo Rin Kim, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2025
Supporters of President-elect are accusing of obsessing over Kash Patel after the hearings of a fellow cabinet nominee focused on the nominee for Director.
—Hugh Cameron, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Six cabinet nominees have big job interviews today A number of high-profile nominees for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet will face senators' questions on Wednesday.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabinet
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As the twinkling, sostenuto piano of Daniel Blumberg’s score plays in the background, and slats of dappled light illuminate the elegant chair at the center of the space, the sleek cupboards Tóth has designed open up like the petals of a flower, revealing the minimal shelving underneath.—
Liam Hess,
Vogue,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Rams will squeeze the numbers, which might leave their cupboard bare of Kupp in ‘25.—
Jay Paris,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Each guest bedroom has a walk-in closet and private bath, while the palatial primary suite has its own seating area and a vast, spa-like bathroom.—
Emma Reynolds,
Robb Report,
29 Jan. 2025
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Hide in harder spots like closets, behind curtains, or under blankets.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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Kansas City Chiefs returner Nikko Remigio smiled in front of his locker Saturday night, ready to reveal the full story behind his game-changing kickoff return in KC’s home playoff victory.—
Jesse Newell,
Kansas City Star,
20 Jan. 2025
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Patrons aspiring to ride the Hulk rollercoaster at the Universal Studios theme park in Orlando are barraged by signs warning them to place anything not attached to their bodies in a locker next to the ride.—
Christian Schneider,
National Review,
16 Jan. 2025
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Set amid Argentina’s Dirty War of the 1980s, the film follows Valentín, a political prisoner played by Diego Luna, who shares a cell with Molina, played by Tonatiuh, a window dresser convicted of public indecency.—
Chris Gardner,
The Hollywood Reporter,
26 Jan. 2025
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He is distracted from his pain each night as his window dresser cellmate paints a vivid picture by re-telling his favorite MGM-style musical.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
25 Jan. 2025
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“Cabinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabinet. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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