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as in cabinet
a storage case typically having doors and shelves
dishes go in the cupboard next to the sink
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Recent Examples of cupboard
That, and his potential free agency, as well as seeing a future cupboard in Sacramento that is slightly bare.
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John Hollinger, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
Even entry-level veranda suites feel spacious and offer amenities like walk-in closets, warming cupboards for wet suits or polar attire, and personalized bars.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Wrap the cake in cheesecloth, then in plastic wrap, and store it in a cool, dark place such as a cupboard.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
Not with her husband, who’s not even asking her to hide the beast in the cupboard.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
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John Hollinger, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
Even entry-level veranda suites feel spacious and offer amenities like walk-in closets, warming cupboards for wet suits or polar attire, and personalized bars.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Wrap the cake in cheesecloth, then in plastic wrap, and store it in a cool, dark place such as a cupboard.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
Not with her husband, who’s not even asking her to hide the beast in the cupboard.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cupboard
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This adage applies to many areas of our lives, especially our pantries.Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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The group operates two walk-in pet pantries in Los Angeles and Granada Hills, both of which are stocked with items like dog and cat food, litter, collars and leashes.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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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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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
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The move was so sudden that Woods left Henderson’s clothes hanging in the closet, Burrell says.Michael Gordon, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025
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Who doesn’t get that itch to wear a new addition to your closet for weeks straight?Ana Serrano, Glamour, 17 Jan. 2025
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There's even a sloping slate roof above the lockers and artificial lead guttering above that.Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt sits in front of his locker, smiling and laughing through the final grind of a demanding season.Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Cupboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cupboard. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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