for storage

phrase

: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.

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Renewable capacity can be added relatively quickly, but intermittency increases the need for storage, firm generation, and transmission. Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026 From here, a secondary loft with a low ceiling can also be accessed that's useful for storage, as a hangout area, or a guest room. New Atlas, 18 Aug. 2026 Folding drying racks provide plenty of hanging space and collapse for storage. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 16 Aug. 2026 Selective support for storage, refining, pipelines, and ports can reduce vulnerabilities and provide a more stable foundation for the decades-long transition to cleaner energy. Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for for storage

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“For storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20storage. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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