as in flatware
eating and serving utensils
we keep the silverware in a separate drawer
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Noun
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The stainless steel dish rack is rust-resistant, with a self-draining board and a removable, adjustable flatware caddy.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026 -
Layered linens, heirloom-style flatware, and vintage dishes add to that lived-in feel.—
Kate Donovan,
Martha Stewart,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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South Carolina is also one of several states that has noted a concerning trend of weapons like knives and blades entering their facilities through drone deliveries.—
Taylor Galgano,
CNN Money,
3 May 2026
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Gun control activists slammed the moves as dangerous and irresponsible just days after authorities say a man armed with guns and knives tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner and kill the Republican president.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 May 2026
Noun
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Sakamoto never won Olympic gold but leaves with four career Olympic medals including team and individual silvers from the Milan Cortina Olympics.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Mar. 2026
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De Langen earned two silvers from the giant slalom and downhill finals, and, as a combined bronze medallist, shared the podium with Kampschreur.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Silverwares.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silverwares. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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