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as in bin
a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things
the enlisted man usually stored his uniform in his locker at the foot of his bed
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as in cupboard
a storage case typically having doors and shelves
a down-at-the heels health club where most of the lockers look to be unusable
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Recent Examples of locker
Sitting at his locker following the game, Guerendo was putting on his socks and shoes without pain and there was no protective boot in sight.
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Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Listen to this article Courtland Sutton stood at his locker Monday night and lavished praise on his former teammate.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 6 Dec. 2024
The Adventure Park at Nashville season passes: Season pass holders receive unlimited climbing for a year, free performance gloves, guest ticket passes, discounts, and free locker rentals.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 27 Nov. 2024
Hundreds of Berkeley’s roughly 844 unsheltered residents access services through the Dorothy Day House each day – services such as warm meals, showers, clean clothes, storage lockers, housing support, job training and a safe bed to sleep.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
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Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Listen to this article Courtland Sutton stood at his locker Monday night and lavished praise on his former teammate.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 6 Dec. 2024
The Adventure Park at Nashville season passes: Season pass holders receive unlimited climbing for a year, free performance gloves, guest ticket passes, discounts, and free locker rentals.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 27 Nov. 2024
Hundreds of Berkeley’s roughly 844 unsheltered residents access services through the Dorothy Day House each day – services such as warm meals, showers, clean clothes, storage lockers, housing support, job training and a safe bed to sleep.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
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And an image of a woman named Linda Jackson washing her hair in a plastic bin on the Navajo Nation, the striking mountains of Monument Valley piercing the background, was how Elliot Ross shed light on what life is like in America’s water inequality capital.TIME Photo Department, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
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Best Storage Deals Organize the rooms in your house with storage cabinets, nesting baskets, and bins.Ali Faccenda, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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Lean into a matchy-matchy look For extra-tiny islands, matching the island to the materials of your cupboards and countertops can help the space feel more cohesive, like in this Paris kitchen designed by Thibaut Picard that combines stainless steel surfaces and wood cabinetry.Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2024
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The clip shows Bella hopping down from her usual seat at the kitchen table and walking straight over to a cupboard where the family keeps her special dog treats.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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The products in your January box are all about keeping you glowing from head to toe, even as temperatures drop.Allure Editors, Allure, 1 Jan. 2025
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Trending on Billboard Ado’s stage performances are well-known for her performance from within a box, but her shows go beyond just her extraordinary voice.Billboard Japan, Billboard, 1 Jan. 2025
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The proposal—in the sort of Upper East Side penthouse that dreams are made of, with an even dreamier shoe closet—is pretty romantic, and initially, the wedding is set to be just as sweet: a simple courthouse wedding with a no-name cream suit.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
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Timeless fisherman jackets are essentially the coastal equivalent of barn jackets, as are classic cable knits to traditional fisherman sweaters, while the Breton stripe has held a steady course as a year-round closet staple for decades.Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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All of the luggage is made by hand, which gives it an authentic, almost gritty feel that reminds you of a bygone era when passengers boarded steamships with large trunks and fashionable leather bags.Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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Justice placed the pistol in the trunk of her car and called police.Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
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The week’s biggest stories Florida is winning the political battle with California as Trump takes office Trump is stocking his cabinet with Floridians.Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024
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But his military aims have been difficult to pin down, and the views of his presumptive cabinet are scattershot.Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024
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The facts: Shortness of breath, fatigue throughout the day, chest tightness, and a rapid heartbeat are all indications of a potential cardiovascular issue.Elizabeth Millard, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
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Shortness of breath in the middle of the night with no chest pain.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Locker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locker. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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