as in repository
a building for storing goods
when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise
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Recent Examples of warehouse
Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
In warehouses and stores, the system coordinates robots to maximize uptime and throughput.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
For now, Orbbec’s clients in the robotics space are mostly service bot makers, including China’s Pudu Robotics and Gausium, which specialize in cleaning bots, as well as patient care bots company Robocare and warehouse bot manufacturer Twinny from South Korea.
—Zinnia Lee, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Noun
In recent years, more than half a dozen cities in the area have established moratoriums on warehouse development.
—Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
In warehouses and stores, the system coordinates robots to maximize uptime and throughput.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
Sushi dinners and speedier shopping The desire for both convenience and cheaper food options has been a boon to warehouse clubs in recent years.
—Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
For now, Orbbec’s clients in the robotics space are mostly service bot makers, including China’s Pudu Robotics and Gausium, which specialize in cleaning bots, as well as patient care bots company Robocare and warehouse bot manufacturer Twinny from South Korea.
—Zinnia Lee, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouse
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The company believes that directional borehole disposal could provide robust and deep isolation for many types of radioactive waste, provide flexibility in repository siting, as well as allow for modular implementation adaptable to specific waste management programs and inventories.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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After decades of serving as a reliable, authoritative public repository of basic information about countries, their economies, and their people, The World Factbook disappeared from the internet on February 4 with no advance notice.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN Money,
5 Feb. 2026
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Avoid tackling your entire bedroom or garage all at once so you don’t get burned out.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Jan. 2026
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Others will turn to the expensive equipment in their basements and garages to practice the kinds of skills no longer demanded or permitted by their jobs.—
Rosa Lyster,
Harpers Magazine,
30 Dec. 2025
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Hop aboard one of the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad trains, which depart from (and return to) the historic depot downtown.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
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Within that logistics hub, a $20 million three-lane bridge will connect the BNSF intermodal facility and Alliance’s container depot.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Feb. 2026
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Structured enough to cellar, but irresistible right now.—
Devin Parr,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Shipments include six total bottles, two of each selection, so members have one to enjoy now and one to cellar for savoring at a later date.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
20 May 2025
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More broadly, this work highlights a promising pathway for integrating solar energy directly into electrochemical energy storage, potentially bridging the gap between renewable energy harvesting and efficient energy utilization, according to researchers.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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Yeti’s Daytrip Lunch Bag has plenty of storage for snacks and bottled or canned beverages, to provide a refreshing option at the end of a hot hike.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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Look for containers to house baking supplies, grab-and-go snacks, breakfast items, seasoning mixes, and hard-to-organize spice packets.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Feb. 2026
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That’s a massive problem, because a detention center that’s open 24 hours a day and houses enough humans to populate a small city will put a far greater strain on public resources than any warehouse could.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2026
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More than 12,000 scrolls were once stored inside this second-century center of learning before a fire destroyed them in 262 CE.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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Mammals and reptiles were commonly treated with formalin before being stored in alcohol, while invertebrates were often preserved directly in formaldehyde or mixed solutions containing additives such as glycerol or propylene glycol.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Feb. 2026
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Leslie Day, a friend who hangared her plane near Ms. Bera’s at Gillespie Field in El Cajon, Calif., outside San Diego, estimated in an interview that Ms. Bera had spent the equivalent of more than three years in the pilot’s seat.—
Daniel E. Slotnik,
BostonGlobe.com,
12 Apr. 2018
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The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members.—
Jordan Graham,
Orange County Register,
25 Jan. 2017
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“Warehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouse. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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