stashes 1 of 2

plural of stash

stashes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of stash

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of stashes
Noun
There were more tarps on the roof that covered stashes of firewood and fuel containers. Zander Sherman, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026 Here are my favorite adds, top stashes and next week’s two-start pitchers. John Laghezza, New York Times, 31 July 2026 Squirrels dig in pots to bury food or search for hidden stashes in loose soil. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 11 June 2026 These cash stashes will be waiting for you when the unexpected happens, like a surprise medical bill or a burst pipe in your house. Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 22 Apr. 2026 This winter has delivered and so grooming was perfect, trees still held soft stashes and the entire mountain was open. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026 The downhill portion also requires a varied level of ski skills, equipped to handle all types of conditions, from icy patches to powder stashes. Outside, 24 Feb. 2026 The steep slopes and technical tree runs on Grouse Mountain, along with mogul fields and off-piste powder stashes, create an environment where expert skiers can comfortably hone their skills in a high-performance setting. Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026 The days of underground stashes and whispered conversations are fading fast. Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
This one stashes easily in a bag, adds a warming layer while in flight, can be worn as a scarf, and adds a dressy element to even casual looks. Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026 The larger case easily stows a Kindle or iPad Mini, power bank, digital camera, earbuds, and more; the smaller one stashes cords and adapters. Morgan Ashley Parker, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2026 To de-slime his pike, the Griz puts them in a paper grocery bag, then puts that bag in a larger garbage bag, and stashes it all in a cooler. Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 18 June 2026 One stashes them in a tomato paste box. Rebecca Flint Marx, SELF, 20 Apr. 2026 Christian pretends to fall so everyone looks at him, and then Devens stashes a fake idol wrapped in the real sheet from the BEBI. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2026 Chip-resistant and rich in color, OPI’s Nail Lacquer is a mainstay in nail salons and our own beauty stashes alike. Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 18 Nov. 2025 More than music In a corner of his studio, Hinds stashes a collection of drums that are all different shapes and sizes. Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025 Ouligay Period Bag My teen and her friends always make sure to keep their period stashes organized in one cute pouch like this black one. Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 6 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stashes
Noun
  • Earlier this spring, two hobbyist treasure hunters uncovered one of the largest Viking coin hoards ever found in Norway after discovering dozens of silver coins in a field.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
  • Though bronze objects had been found previously, with other Wendel rings reported surfacing nearby, neck rings are typically found buried with other goods or in hoards.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Michael Haskell stores much of his inventory in the garage of his mother's home in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
    Sarah Jackson Valentina Duarte, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The measure stores a unique encryption key in a silicon-resident fortress that’s built into the device running the browser.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Out of the over 12,000 nuclear warheads owned by nuclear powers, more than 9,000 are held in military stockpiles for potential use.
    Anniek Bao,Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026
  • These stockpiles were reportedly replenished in November, according to Bloomberg.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Torres now treasures a Bible recovered near the spot where Olvera's body was found.
    Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Ellison treasures loyalty above all else.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The pace is being driven by vast government demand, data sovereignty legislation that is keeping caches in-country, and hyperscalers increasingly looking to lease data center space rather than build in new markets.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 11 Aug. 2026
  • These systems include supplier, switch, aggregator, channel manager and the caches wedged between, because every layer upstream charges for live calls and every layer takes a margin.
    Abhinav Sinha, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

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