as in vaults
a specially reinforced container to keep valuables safe
keeps her jewelry in a strongbox
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Noun
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That means spent nuclear rods live in vaults onsite at all plants nationwide, Adamson said.—
Mark Dee,
Idaho Statesman,
13 Apr. 2026 -
Unlike banks or vaults, they are designed to be open, accessible and inviting to the public—an environment that can also be exploited by criminals.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2026
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When a piano tuner’s extraordinary hearing reveals a knack for cracking safes, his quiet New York routine gives way to a risky life of crime—just as the possibility of love suggests another future.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
1 Apr. 2026
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Co-written and directed by Daniel Roher, the film stars Leo Woodall as a gifted piano tuner whose precision leads him to uncover an unexpected talent for cracking safes.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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How much of that money — or more — would have landed in city coffers without the sales tax sharing deals?—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
10 Apr. 2026
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The extra home playoff games will boost the team’s coffers, even as its accountants grapple with a new federal tax law that will cost the Knicks’ parent company more than $50 million per year.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Strongboxes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strongboxes. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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