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a building for storing goods
when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise
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Recent Examples of warehouse
Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2024
The heavy-lifting gadgets reduce the amount of time a truck spends idling at a warehouse, in turn cutting emissions.
—Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Sam Sabin, Axios, 30 July 2024
Instead, California’s approach to Housing First entails little more than warehousing people in permanent-supportive housing (PSH) units.
—Christopher Calton, Orange County Register, 17 May 2024
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Morris Levy was involved in a 1980s scheme whereby MCA Records sold warehouses of records to investors, promising large quantities by famous artists like Lynyrd Skynyrd.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2024
The heavy-lifting gadgets reduce the amount of time a truck spends idling at a warehouse, in turn cutting emissions.
—Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
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The big picture: Post-pandemic, most companies use a mix of cloud servers, on-premise systems and container storage to warehouse essential data.
—Sam Sabin, Axios, 30 July 2024
Instead, California’s approach to Housing First entails little more than warehousing people in permanent-supportive housing (PSH) units.
—Christopher Calton, Orange County Register, 17 May 2024
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An underground nuclear-waste repository in New Mexico’s southern desert also receives federal funding; after a fire and an unrelated radiological release at the facility, ten years ago, the Department of Energy spent nearly five hundred million dollars on an update to its safety infrastructure.Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024
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The year’s mounting censorship controversies ultimately—and inevitably—created a crisis of faith at these institutions, which purportedly exist as repositories of history.Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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The bottom line: Developers in the report say there are costs in city requirements like home sizes, garages and even basements, and re-examining these may help make homes more attainable.Linh Ta, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
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Storm drains, garages and crawl spaces have all been targeted in the searches.Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 14 Mar. 2024
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The popular depot, known for its vast selection of storage bins, shelving units and home decor, has been struggling for a while now.Juliana Kim, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
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Other notable sites adjacent to the explosions include an open weapons depot 11 kilometers [7 miles] away, and several installations with mobile anti-aircraft missiles and antennas for electronic warfare.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Given that the wines will cellar with grace and promise over two decades, now is certainly the time to pick up some bargains and fill the racks.Paul Caputo, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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It will be matured in the family’s Ursulines cellars for another 12 to 15 months before bottling and then be released after an additional four years.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2024
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The commitment, which still must be finalized, would help PG&E expand hydropower generation and battery storage, the utility said in a release.Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Workers Uncover an Underground Chamber Sealed for More Than a Century Near the National Mall Contrary to popular myth, the Smithsonian Institution does not boast an underground storage facility below the National Mall in Washington, D.C.Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Dec. 2024
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Indiana made national headlines Wednesday when media reported the FBI was investigating bugs — potentially maggots — placed in the breakfast buffet at the Chicago hotel housing our state's delegates along with those of Minnesota, Ohio, Missouri and South Dakota.Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2024
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Rachel Roston, a comparative anatomist with Seattle Children's Research Institute, says that normally, the skulls of mammals are thought of as mostly housing and protecting sensory organs like the eyes and nose.Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024
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Click on the store name for links to store websites.Kelly Tyko, Axios, 24 Dec. 2024
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Crews performed tasks like storing tools, deploying science payloads and handling cargo.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Leslie Day, a friend who hangared her plane near Ms. Bera’s at Gillespie Field in El Cajon, Calif., outside San Diego, estimated in an interview that Ms. Bera had spent the equivalent of more than three years in the pilot’s seat.Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018
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The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members.Jordan Graham, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2017
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“Warehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouse. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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