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bookcases

noun

plural of bookcase

as in cabinets

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Important documents get buried in inboxes and filing cabinets.

— Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 July 2026
Specifically, the cabinets, in the form of tiny, decorative perforations.

— Kelsey Mulvey, Architectural Digest, 27 July 2026

Definition of cabinets

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Three women lay passed out on the sidewalk, their chests slowly rising and falling, while fellow addicts stepped over them and dealers made sales.

— Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
Made from fabric with light compression, the tops sculpt the waist and provide ample support for larger chests—without the need for a bra.

— Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 19 July 2026

Definition of chests

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If the bill passes, the state would add four deputy attorneys general, a legal analyst and three legal secretaries to do that work, according to a legislative analyst’s report.

— Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026
Like other independent agencies, the EAC is designed to operate outside the direct control of the President or his Cabinet secretaries and maintain a degree of autonomy from the executive branch.

— Connor Greene, Time, 10 July 2026

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The antiques market isn't all Federal mirrors and midcentury sideboards.

— Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026
Light and airy chiffon cakes have been gracing Southern sideboards since the 1920s, and this is our Test Kitchen's latest iteration of the vintage confection.

— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026

Definition of sideboards

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An adjacent staircase is packed with drawers and cupboards, helping increase the amount of useful storage.

— Adam Williams July 23, New Atlas, 24 July 2026
With that, the pitching cupboards passed the point of being bare a month ago, and there's hardly anywhere left to turn for starter help.

— John Laghezza, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Definition of cupboards

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With Luna, users can play on smartphones and standard computers without purchasing consoles or dedicated gaming PCs.

— Jordan Novet,Annie Palmer, CNBC, 23 July 2026
Compatible devices for cloud gaming include Xbox consoles (Xbox One and newer), supported TVs (newer Samsungs/LGs), VR headsets, Windows PCs, tablets and mobile devices.

— Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026

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