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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
The discovery revealed how genetic information is stored and replicated and created the foundation for modern genetic engineering, disease treatment with genes and DNA identification techniques, according to The Associated Press.
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Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
When chlorophyll is stored during the fall and winter, what’s left are the reds, oranges, and purples of fall that leaves get from compounds called carotenoids and anthocyanins, the travel website noted.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 7 Nov. 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.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2025
Lastly, dishwasher pods need to be stored properly.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2025
The discovery showed how genetic information is stored and replicated and launched a new era of molecular genetics and biotechnology.
—David M. Ewalt, Scientific American, 7 Nov. 2025
Yellowfin snapper and raw chicken delivery were stored outside and attracting flies.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Clean ramekins were stored under the paper towel dispenser by the hand sink.
—Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
After the initial explosion happened in those production kettles, investigators believe other explosive materials stored on the main floor also detonated, McCracken said.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
When chlorophyll is stored during the fall and winter, what’s left are the reds, oranges, and purples of fall that leaves get from compounds called carotenoids and anthocyanins, the travel website noted.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 7 Nov. 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.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2025
Lastly, dishwasher pods need to be stored properly.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2025
The discovery showed how genetic information is stored and replicated and launched a new era of molecular genetics and biotechnology.
—David M. Ewalt, Scientific American, 7 Nov. 2025
Yellowfin snapper and raw chicken delivery were stored outside and attracting flies.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Clean ramekins were stored under the paper towel dispenser by the hand sink.
—Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
After the initial explosion happened in those production kettles, investigators believe other explosive materials stored on the main floor also detonated, McCracken said.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stored
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Johnson has kept the House out of session since mid-September after Republicans passed a bill to continue government funding.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
11 Nov. 2025
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After winning 3-0 at home to Leeds United last weekend, Sunday’s result marked the first time that Brighton had kept consecutive Premier League clean sheets since February.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2025
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Having discovered a scarecrow dummy — an exact-looking replica of her costume — stashed in Sharon’s garage, a quick fingerprint dusting revealed a clear fingerprint from the kid who was on her porch at the time of Beryl’s murder.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
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That’s certainly true of this 1932 creep-fest, about a group of travelers stranded overnight at a foreboding Welsh manor that has more than one secret stashed away in its many upper rooms.—
Katie Rife,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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The Pen3 comes with a clip for securing inside a jacket pocket when it's not magnetically attached to the side of the Air5 C, and there are replacement tips stowed inside its cap for easy swap out on the go.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Oct. 2025
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Last month, authorities responded to a call regarding reports of a hidden camera stowed inside a portable toilet at a cross-country meet, according to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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That November 2013 visit led to a weeklong FBI seizure in April 2014 that captured worldwide attention as people questioned how and why a nonagenarian Hoosier, considered a pillar of his community, hoarded cultural treasures for so long while evading the law.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
5 Nov. 2025
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Where my generation hoarded privacy, Nat’s seemed to dissolve it.—
James Marcus,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Most of that snowfall accumulated on grassy and elevated surfaces.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
10 Nov. 2025
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Including some garbage time stats, the Steelers’ offense accumulated only 221 yards and recorded 11 first downs in 12 drives.—
Mike DeFabo,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The veteran utility man hadn't collected a hit in a calendar month entering Game 7 of the World Series.—
Gabe Smallson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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Pearl and Aiden both remained calm and collected as residents pet their heads and backs.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Stored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stored. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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