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Recent Examples of credenza
Avoid blocking windows with tall furniture; a low-profile credenza or shelf might be a better choice than a wardrobe.
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Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2026
Maximize functionality by using an existing piece of furniture such as a low credenza as a TV stand.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 20 Jan. 2026
The image showed an array of items on and in Epstein's desk or credenza.
—Liz Napolitano,dan Mangan, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2025
The missing files, which were available Friday and no longer accessible by Saturday, included images of paintings depicting nude women, and one showing a series of photographs along a credenza and in drawers.
—Michael R. Sisak, Twin Cities, 20 Dec. 2025
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Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2026
Maximize functionality by using an existing piece of furniture such as a low credenza as a TV stand.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 20 Jan. 2026
The image showed an array of items on and in Epstein's desk or credenza.
—Liz Napolitano,dan Mangan, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2025
The missing files, which were available Friday and no longer accessible by Saturday, included images of paintings depicting nude women, and one showing a series of photographs along a credenza and in drawers.
—Michael R. Sisak, Twin Cities, 20 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for credenza
Noun
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Calling this a standard bookcase is an understatement.—
Tanya Sharma,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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Take your book, enter a code on a keypad, and push the bookcase open.—
Carrie Honaker,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
5 June 2026
Noun
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Cariif was pronounced dead at the scene, and an autopsy showed he was shot once in the chest.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
29 May 2026
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All his body weight is on my chest.—
Chris Murphy,
Vanity Fair,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Becerra, a former Biden administration cabinet secretary, received nearly 28% of the vote followed by Hilton, a former Fox News host, receiving close to 25%, according to AP.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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The result feels less like a digital filing cabinet and more like a quietly vigilant travel desk that keeps watch while the traveler focuses on work, family, or simply making it to the gate.—
Gretchen Wittenmyer-Stone,
Miami Herald,
9 June 2026
Noun
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If there's a Southern sideboard in view, there's a casserole dish brimming with corn pudding on it.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
24 May 2026
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This sideboard is both substantial and polished, with a combination of drawers and cabinets offering plenty of room to stash everyday clutter.—
Tanya Sharma,
PEOPLE,
23 May 2026
Noun
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The woman who answered was a secretary.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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Becerra, a former Biden administration cabinet secretary, received nearly 28% of the vote followed by Hilton, a former Fox News host, receiving close to 25%, according to AP.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
Noun
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For many of us, stemmed crystal sparkled under the dimmed light of a breakfront while a collection of coffee mugs were stacked gingerly on top of each other in a shuttered cabinet.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
6 Aug. 2025
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Tucked between a George II mahogany breakfront secretaire bookcase and a series of manuscript and watercolor maps showing the waterways of Venice, Clausen found a type of antiquated nautical map known as a portolan chart.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Oct. 2023
Noun
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Each guest room and suite are equipped with the new Control4 Suite System, allowing guests to easily control in-room lighting and temperature all through the convenience of a bedside console or single remote.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 June 2026
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Time has only seasoned the console, as the Switch 2 has many bangers on the horizon.—
Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Making sure your garage, kitchen, closet, dresser drawers, and bathroom are neat and tidy and free of clutter can feel like a full-time job.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
2 June 2026
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Check into a Bleu King and count the signature bowtie design motif on just about everything, albeit subtle, from dresser pulls to coat hooks.—
Melinda Sheckells,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2026
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“Credenza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/credenza. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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