as in chamber
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
data entry clerks busily typing in cubicles
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Recent Examples of cubicle
That’s compared to 35% of millennials, Gen Xers and boomers who would prefer to WFH every day—crowning the newest members of the office the ones most eager to be at their cubicles.
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2025
The images show rounds of ammunition flew just above a line of office cubicles where employees sit.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2025
In their years together, Jones would usually grab a coffee in the team facility between 5 and 6 a.m., walk over from the offensive line room and sit with Stretch in his cubicle next to Vrabel’s office.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
From coal miners to people stuck in cubicles all day, being trapped in soul-numbing tasks reminds us all of that boulder.
—John Wiswell, People.com, 3 July 2025
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2025
The images show rounds of ammunition flew just above a line of office cubicles where employees sit.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2025
In their years together, Jones would usually grab a coffee in the team facility between 5 and 6 a.m., walk over from the offensive line room and sit with Stretch in his cubicle next to Vrabel’s office.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
From coal miners to people stuck in cubicles all day, being trapped in soul-numbing tasks reminds us all of that boulder.
—John Wiswell, People.com, 3 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubicle
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While Texas requires two-thirds of the body to be in attendance for a quorum, Missouri’s legislature only requires a simple majority — and the GOP holds roughly a two-thirds majority in both chambers of the Missouri legislature.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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At least 60 votes would be needed to advance the legislation in that chamber and some senators have expressed concerns about the concept.—
Leah Askarinam,
Fortune,
5 Sep. 2025
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These rooms include the trash compactor, Princess Leia’s prison cell and the tractor beam control room from A New Hope, and Emperor Palpatine’s throne room as seen in Return of the Jedi.—
Daniel S. Levine,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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This scaffold contains microscopic channels filled with spinal neural progenitor cells, or sNPCs.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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Etihad flight details and NC investment The new route will use a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, which offers around 300 seats in business and economy cabins.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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Layer the jumpsuit with the Anrabess Long Cardigan, which is perfect for chilly cabins but won’t weigh down your carry-on.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Sep. 2025
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The key was to take this Rubik’s cube, this puzzle of in the moment combined with Noam’s storytelling.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
6 Sep. 2025
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Transfer the frozen cubes to a resealable plastic bag and store in the freezer until ready to use.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Cubicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubicle. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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