stowage

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Recent Examples of stowage There’s a modest amount of stowage space behind the seats. Jason Barlow, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2024 In a pilot study, the group found that widespread mislabeling and improper stowage meant that nearly 70% of shipping containers arriving in the U.S. with dangerous goods failed the bureau's safety inspection. CBS News, 3 Oct. 2024 In a pilot study, the group found that widespread mislabeling and improper stowage meant that nearly 70% of shipping containers arriving in the U.S. with dangerous goods failed the bureau’s safety inspection. Manuel Valdes, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024 To keep all your key items contained, pack them into a backpack for comfortable weight distribution across both shoulders and secure stowage close to your body. Alesandra Dubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for stowage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stowage
Noun
  • Two Kansas City suburbs are home to some of the safest drivers in the country, a new report says, while other parts of the area has become substantially more risky to drive in over the last 10 years.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
  • Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Glycogen, the storage form of glucose, is the body's primary fuel source for moderate to vigorous exercise.63 However, many people use sports drinks like Gatorade for daily hydration, which is not what they are intended for.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 1 July 2025
  • Metal filing cabinets first appeared during the 1920s, when document storage shifted from horizontal to space-saving vertical models.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Vegetation is cleaned up to reduce potential wildfire fuel and create defensible space around park structures, trails and areas close to homes.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 25 June 2025
  • The Black Carpet Awards aim to be a real space where this change takes shape.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • The stream, which started about 20 minutes later than promised earlier on social media, began with long shots of an Iceman warehouse until Drake eventually appeared.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 5 July 2025
  • Sam's Club warehouses will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members on the Fourth of July, according to the company's website.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • The small, ragtag crew of replacements that Kennedy appointed two days later met this week for the first time, amid lots of empty chairs in a conference room in Atlanta.
    Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 28 June 2025
  • President Donald Trump speaks to the media, Friday, June 27, 2025, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Large scale battery storage deployments nearly doubled last year to 30 gigawatts nationwide due to demand from solar projects to balance intermittent loads.
    Christopher Helman, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • By integrating route planning, safety compliance, document processing, and real-time load visibility, platforms like this offer smaller carriers the kind of operational backbone typically reserved for national fleets.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 30 June 2025

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“Stowage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stowage. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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