in storage
idiom
: in a place where things can be kept safely when they are not being used
He kept his belongings in storage until he found an apartment.
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The slavery exhibits are currently being held by National Park Service in storage near the National Constitution Center.
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CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
The costume remains in storage in an undisclosed location in Nationwide Arena.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
But after moving around so many times this season, all his winter gear is packed away in storage.
—Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
His two estranged children (James Corden, Jessica Gunning), desperate for an inheritance, hire Lori, an art restorer and former forger (Michaela Coel), to pose as a prospective assistant in order to access eight unfinished canvases Julian has buried deep in storage.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
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CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
The costume remains in storage in an undisclosed location in Nationwide Arena.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
But after moving around so many times this season, all his winter gear is packed away in storage.
—Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
His two estranged children (James Corden, Jessica Gunning), desperate for an inheritance, hire Lori, an art restorer and former forger (Michaela Coel), to pose as a prospective assistant in order to access eight unfinished canvases Julian has buried deep in storage.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
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“In storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20storage. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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