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drawer

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as in cabinet

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Recent Examples of drawer The parent closes the drawer, opens a pregnancy-planning app, looks at it for a few seconds, and closes that too. — Frank Diana, Time, 30 July 2026 Simonpietri has begun building syringe storage and disposal into her vanity designs, with undercabinet pullouts configured to hold unused syringes upright and another drawer concealing a top-loading sharps-disposal bin. — Elyse Moody, Architectural Digest, 27 July 2026 But often, these gadgets sat buried in my backpack or a desk drawer. — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 26 July 2026 Among Mazen Farah's photos is one of a desk drawer filled with sets of house keys. — Jane Arraf, NPR, 26 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for drawer

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Guzman was also one of the last remaining cabinet members who joined Johnson’s administration at the start of his term.

— Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2026
On Tuesday, the ruling Liberal Democratic party advanced the bill through key committees, with Nikkei reporting Takaichi wants cabinet approval by this month, and for the bill to be tabled in parliament in the autumn.

— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2026

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In the clubhouse, as Brett described it, temporary adjoining lockers bore the uniforms of each.

— Vahe Gregorian July 29, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026
Standing at his Wrigley Field locker, Crow-Armstrong had a light blue hoodie pulled over his ears and part of his face.

— Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 24 July 2026

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