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as in storing
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
he's been hoarding empty yogurt containers all winter, with the intention of using them to start seedlings in the spring
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Recent Examples of hoarding
Cerys Jones,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Talent hoarding always had a negative impact.
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Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
24 Apr. 2026
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
Suddenly, there is broad enthusiasm for systems that keep the powerful from hoarding all available advantages.
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Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2026
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Noun
But swept up in the moment, and with the majority of a 37,000-strong crowd going wild, Clarke kicked a pitchside advertising hoarding in celebration… and broke a toe.
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Cerys Jones,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Talent hoarding always had a negative impact.
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Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
Overachiever bird Urban bowerbirds are prolific collectors, hoarding an average of 90 items per bower — with one overachiever amassing more than 300.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
Suddenly, there is broad enthusiasm for systems that keep the powerful from hoarding all available advantages.
—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoarding
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But the union that represents department workers says staff have run into issues with equipment and access at their new postings.
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The ratings draw on data from millions of actual workers, in postings on LinkedIn, Indeed and other sites that illustrate patterns in pay, retention and advancement.
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Google stopped storing location data on its servers in 2023 and leaves the information on individual phones now.
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Protect leather shoes and handbags by storing them in airtight containers with the silica gel pouches they are packaged with.
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Before the tournament began, Haaland, 25, appeared in a Nike advertisement with Tatum, 46.
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Among the company's more notable efforts was a five-second Super Bowl advertisement that was timed to coincide with app notifications sent to millions of users, linking a major media moment directly to customer action.
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The Denver Nuggets still took a chance with him with the 14th pick, drafting and stashing him on the injury list for his entire rookie season.
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Best Prime Day Matching Sets for Travel One of my favorite travel hacks is wearing a wrinkle-resistant matching set on the plane and then stashing one or two in my suitcase.
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With the passage of Thursday’s law, both sides have agreed to pull their respective measures from the November ballot, halting campaigns that had both parties amassing tens of millions in funding and blanketing the airwaves with ads.
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How many of them will still be generating leads from those same ads in three years without continuing to pay for every single click?
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Fans like Fred blur the boundary between insider and outsider, accumulating subcultural knowledge over time, but without having the roots of a local.
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Qualification runs through June 2028, with athletes accumulating points across World Skate World Cups and World Championships in the initial phase before the field is narrowed for the final Olympic Q-Series from April to June 2028.
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Amplifying the presentation, Givenchy launched a campaign featuring the SS27 collection on billboards across Paris.
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Balloons, banners and even billboard trucks lined the avenue.
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Information is available in five languages and pushed out through maps, text feeds, and push notifications that can sound even when phones are silenced.
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Deputies said that his identity would not be released pending notification of next of kin and their ongoing investigation.
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“Hoarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoarding. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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