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as in stashed
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
squirrels commonly store nuts in the hollows of trees and other places to prepare for the winter
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Recent Examples of stored
Cryptocurrency is stored in a digital wallet, which can be online, on a computer or on an external hard drive, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
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Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
Food stored where exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
And once Steve Madden sends the inventory off to Amazon, the company knows only that the e-tail giant is in possession of it—not where it’s stored.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
The restaurant violated eight standards, including improper handwashing and food stored near the floor.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2025
Apples should be stored in a cool, dark place with good air circulation, like a refrigerator, to slow down the ripening process and keep them fresh longer.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
That pattern, or fingerprint, is stored in a matrix.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Dahlias need to be dug up and stored indoors to survive winter in Zones 7 and colder.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
Food stored where exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
And once Steve Madden sends the inventory off to Amazon, the company knows only that the e-tail giant is in possession of it—not where it’s stored.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
The restaurant violated eight standards, including improper handwashing and food stored near the floor.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2025
Apples should be stored in a cool, dark place with good air circulation, like a refrigerator, to slow down the ripening process and keep them fresh longer.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
That pattern, or fingerprint, is stored in a matrix.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Dahlias need to be dug up and stored indoors to survive winter in Zones 7 and colder.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stored
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The 2-year-old appears to have gotten out into the backyard and opened a kennel where two Rottweilers were being kept, allowing the dogs to get out and attack him, the Valdosta Police Department said in a statement.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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Arsenal kept the ball for another minute and quietened the home crowd to get a better feel for the game.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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For inquisitive minds stashed in MLB front offices the Rockies represent an untapped opportunity and a riveting research project.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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Upon arriving at the home, responding officers discovered the body of a newborn baby wrapped in a towel and put in a trash bag that had been stashed away in Snelling's closet.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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Controlling the entertainment is undertaken via the top of the unit or by pushing buttons on the remote, which can be stowed in a top compartment together with two wireless microphones that cater for karaoke sessions.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Sep. 2025
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Power is the bottleneck Nearly all modern humanoids run on batteries stowed in the torso or a backpack.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
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The home was hoarded, covered in refuse and infested with insects.—
Ryan Murphy,
IndyStar,
23 Sep. 2025
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In 1907, banks hoarded cash, freezing credit and forcing fire sales.—
Steve Booren,
Denver Post,
21 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Toss the grapes in the olive oil and seasonings that have accumulated at the bottom of the pan.—
Karla Walsh,
Southern Living,
3 Oct. 2025
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Some food-safety inspections were temporarily halted, trash accumulated in national parks, federal landmarks and museums closed, and some airports shuttered checkpoints due to a shortage of Transportation Security Administration officers to screen passengers.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
1 Oct. 2025
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Decked out in Tyvek suits and N95 respirators, the researchers collected meter-long cores from the permafrost layer, according to the study.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
7 Oct. 2025
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The researchers analyzed lunar samples that had remained unopened since they were collected by Apollo 17 astronauts in 1972.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Stored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stored. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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