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Recent Examples of sea chestChapter 1: The First Lieutenant Each man in the squadron carried, along with a sea chest, his own burdensome story.—David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023 The crack formed on a spot where two pieces were welded together and was hidden behind a sea chest that houses a fire pump, which is part of an onboard sprinkler system.—Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2017
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June 10, 2021
Inside the trunks of trees lies a wealth of data on climate that goes back generations.
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The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Apr. 2025
Prosecutors said Robert strangled Deborah to death and left her body in the trunk of her car at a remote construction site.
The carton will prevent the eggs from picking up odors or flavors from other foods, and prevent moisture loss.
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Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
For consumers who purchase premium eggs, the words printed on the colorful Pete & Gerry’s carton — healthy hens, healthy eggs, healthy planet — are not just marketing, but a promise.
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Pete & Gerry's Contributor,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Aaron Weitzman,
Axios,
17 Dec. 2024
For instance, in 2010, a 2-year-old boy fatally shot himself with a gun his mother had left in a dresser drawer, forgetting to put it in her lockbox.
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