storage

as in warehouse
a building for storing goods in colonial times the granary was one of the community's most important storages

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Recent Examples of storage These finds from Amazon’s Overstock Outlet aren’t your typical organization or storage solutions. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025 Now is the time to inspect your heavy coats, pull out thicker bedding and space heaters from storage, and stock up on cozy blankets to get you through the cold weather. Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025 Economic factors such as tariffs, purchase decisions and storage costs also influence the season and spending. George Petras, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025 The main drive for this new initiative is the lack of data storage, which is currently acting as a major bottleneck for China’s robotics industry. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for storage
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Noun
  • Strikes also hit a state medical facility, warehouses, private homes, cars and a children’s educational center, officials said.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The viral TikTok video shows Lukman getting ready for work inside her pod, which is housed in a warehouse-style setting where each unit appears to contain only enough space for a mattress.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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  • Many communities choose a historic building to become the repository of the city’s historical treasures.
    Del Mar Historical Society, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In the mid 2000s, Gates was working as an arts administrator at the University of Chicago, while also buying derelict buildings on the city’s South Side and turning them into artists’ studios or repositories for his collections of books, records, and photographic slides.
    Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storage. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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