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
In 2017, it was removed and put in storage to make way for more than $100 million of renovations and construction at the Denver Art Museum.
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John Wenzel, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2026
When Mosley started in the tech industry decades ago, Seagate’s storage drives held less than one gigabyte of data.
—Steve Gelsi, semafor.com, 16 Apr. 2026
Although either of the two models are more than adequate, the extra $100 for the higher end model gives you twice the storage and the Touch ID, which not only unlocks the computer but many apps as well.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Be sure to weigh costs, storage needs and risk tolerance before making a decision.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
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John Wenzel, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2026
When Mosley started in the tech industry decades ago, Seagate’s storage drives held less than one gigabyte of data.
—Steve Gelsi, semafor.com, 16 Apr. 2026
Although either of the two models are more than adequate, the extra $100 for the higher end model gives you twice the storage and the Touch ID, which not only unlocks the computer but many apps as well.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Be sure to weigh costs, storage needs and risk tolerance before making a decision.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for storage
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The 985-unit Collection at Cactus will be in the heart of Otay Mesa, mainly home to warehouses and customs brokers involved in international trade, but increasingly becoming a spot for less expensive housing.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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But Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, who represents parts of South Miami-Dade, said the offers aren’t adequate because the warehouse workers shouldn’t have to drive to far-off Amazon facilities to keep their jobs.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
16 Apr. 2026
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Malware deployed via seemingly innocent GitHub repositories and embedded in blockchains, where the malware will be stored forever (and increasingly difficult to root out as the chains grow), makes for an almost unstoppable technology.—
Jessica Klein,
PC Magazine,
11 Apr. 2026
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In the summer of 2025, before killing Direct File, the federal government published most of the program’s source code on GitHub, an online repository.—
Binyamin Appelbaum,
Mercury News,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storage. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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