in storage

phrase

: 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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All are durable, both in physical terms of keeping well in storage and tactical ones of probably being used in future combat over decades, regardless of the evolution of other weapons. Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 16 Aug. 2026 Effective deployment of oil in storage alleviated the strain, too. Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026 Apple Expected To Raise Prices Rises Thanks to rising component costs, especially in storage and memory, price increases are occurring across the consumer electronics industry. Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 For 78 years, the boys’ story—and hundreds of others like it—had languished in storage. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in storage

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“In storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20storage. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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