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bookcases

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plural of bookcase

as in cabinets

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The walls were decorated in tans, light browns and shades of gold, with plenty of brown wooden paneling, cabinets and credenzas.

— Bart Jansen, USA Today, 8 July 2026
Customers can choose paint color and cabinets but have to stick with the predesigned floor plans.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Definition of cabinets

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Women slapped their heads with their hands in mourning, while men beat their chests in unison, a tradition observed at Shia Muslim funerals.

— Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 6 July 2026
According to the complaint, the scrolls had been tucked beneath clothing and textiles inside two chests.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 6 July 2026

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How — and to what extent — AI might reshape her profession remains to be seen, but jobs for administrative assistants and secretaries have been dwindling for decades.

— Claire Savage, Fortune, 5 July 2026
Democratic and some Republican secretaries of state balked, and federal lawsuits followed.

— Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026

Definition of secretaries

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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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The 15- to 20-year-old consoles can no longer support the secure payment systems used by the modern PlayStation Network, the company said.

— Anzar Mehraj, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Additionally electronics such as computers, televisions and video game consoles should be turned off when not in use, according to experts.

— Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 3 July 2026

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