as in stored
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
be sure to lay in enough food for the long Alaska winter
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About 95% is stored in skeletal muscle and 5% in the brain and heart.—
Allison Palmer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 May 2026 -
State police said the skull that washed up along the Connecticut River was not initially tested for DNA and had been stored with the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
6 May 2026
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Be sure to have some extra stashed in the fridge.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
1 May 2026
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It had been wrapped in a towel from someone at the crime scene and stashed away in a police car glove compartment for days, rather than properly stored as evidence.—
Katie Mather,
PEOPLE,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Laid in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laid%20in. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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