as in storing
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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Roden said program staff typically hear about parents storing firearms in a box at the top of a closet or under the bed, or in a nightstand drawer or under a pillow.
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First, stop storing sensitive identity data in a single database.
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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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“Laying in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laying%20in. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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