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as in reserve
a collection of things kept available for future use or need
her husband has a store of old magazines that he has been collecting for years
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as in stash
a supply stored up and often hidden away
keeps a store of quarters in the glove compartment for the parking meters
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as in shop
an establishment where goods are sold to consumers
go to the grocery store for orange juice and eggs
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as in loads
a considerable amount
we laid by a store of food for the party
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as in to stash
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
squirrels commonly store nuts in the hollows of trees and other places to prepare for the winter
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as in bought
made beforehand in large numbers
preferred homemade bread to store brands
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Recent Examples of store
Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
With the store opening comes the debut of the brand’s second-ever shoppable fragrance, Svalbard.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Remains of migrants who might die from exposure or by drowning in the Rio Grande are often buried in county cemeteries or in the case of Maverick County, sometimes stored in a mobile morgue.
—Valerie Castro, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
CBS News, 14 Apr. 2022
Bose began selling direct-to-consumer hearing aids for $849 a pair via its website and a limited number of other non-store channels last year.
—Amara Omeokwe, WSJ, 5 Feb. 2022
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Noun
Kardashian’s friends and peers turned out to support the store’s opening: Paris Hilton, Ice Spice, Cardi B, Teyana Taylor, Lala, and Ciara were all in attendance.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
With the store opening comes the debut of the brand’s second-ever shoppable fragrance, Svalbard.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
In classical computing, information is stored in bits.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Remains of migrants who might die from exposure or by drowning in the Rio Grande are often buried in county cemeteries or in the case of Maverick County, sometimes stored in a mobile morgue.
—Valerie Castro, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
Motor vehicle sales were down 1.9%, and volatile non-store retail sales, or online sales, fell sharply at 6.4%.
—CBS News, 14 Apr. 2022
Bose began selling direct-to-consumer hearing aids for $849 a pair via its website and a limited number of other non-store channels last year.
—Amara Omeokwe, WSJ, 5 Feb. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for store
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Nations can add Bitcoin to diversify their reserves for future generations.Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Canada has the world's only strategic reserve of maple syrup, while China has strategic reserves of metals, grains and even pork products.Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Lisa Pauline Mattackal, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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These shades offer 100 percent UV protection and filter the reflective glare of the high-altitude sun reflecting off fresh stashes of powder.Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2024
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Put on a favorite holiday playlist and make a stash of pretty handmade gift tags.Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Dec. 2024
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Heretic Physical Release Date Heretic is available now on Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD for pre-order (expected to ship in January) via the A24 website, with the 4K Ultra HD edition being exclusive to the A24 shop.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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The shop owners are bringing the weekly events back for a fourth consecutive year and are doing so with the help of Old Towne Glendale shops.Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
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For me, the fresh blood of Micronesia keeps that season higher. 4.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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According to colleagues who spoke to the New York Times, Thompson kept a low profile at home and was down-to-earth and funny in his personal life.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Trump's Other Legal Issues Since the election, special counsel Jack Smith has dropped his two federal cases against Trump—one involving efforts to overturn the 2020 election, and the other centered on allegations of hoarding classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Business units are hoarding information in isolated silos, data governance policies are outdated or ignored, and metadata management is often an afterthought.Bernard Marr, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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The chain said that refunds would be available to patrons who had pre-bought tickets.Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 July 2022
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Cineplex has also begun offering refunds to all customers that pre-bought tickets for upcoming film screenings.Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2022
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Thus, there could be support for oil prices in the short-term, perhaps adding $10 a barrel in the first half of 2025, but then an agreement would restore the sanctioned supply and bring pressure on the market later.Michael Lynch, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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When war interrupted that supply in 2022, American authorities urgently began to rekindle domestic uranium mining and enrichment.Dylan Baddour, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2024
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On average, playoff teams accumulated just 52.47 penalty yards per game.Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Between one and two inches of snow may accumulate near Lafayette, Delphi and Kokomo.Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Store.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/store. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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