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Definition of warehousenext
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
Noun
Officials in the small Georgia city of Social Circle say that a proposal to turn a warehouse in the city's limits into a 10,000-bed immigration detention facility is not going forward. Dan Raby, CBS News, 18 June 2026 Floto said the warehouse was built in 2021 and was used primarily for overflow inventory storage rather than as an active distribution site. Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 18 June 2026
Verb
Automation without warehouse changes Unlike many automation systems, Corvus One for Cold Chain does not require changes to warehouse layouts or workflows. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026 Cureate does not warehouse or distribute food products, the company buys purchases the food order and the farmer delivers it to the customer, Bryden said. Cristina Larue, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warehouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouse
Noun
  • For centuries, museums have served as repositories of memory—preserving artifacts, culture, and collective identity.
    Joseph Fowler, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Many of his designs can be found in massive, free online repositories, where anyone with an internet connection can download the design files necessary to print a weapon at home.
    Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Parking Paid parking is available in multiple surface lots and garages around the event site, including Union Station’s West Yards Garage.
    Kendrick Calfee May 22, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
  • Transmission to people generally happens when virus-laden rodent excreta gets stirred up in dust and inhaled—for example, a person sweeping out a shed or garage with a rodent infestation without a mask.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Ukraine’s ability to strike military production facilities, fuel depots, ammunition storage sites and critical infrastructure hundreds of miles from the front lines has demonstrated a remarkable evolution in its strategic capabilities.
    Hunter LaCroix, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
  • The team managed technology across a 22,000 sq km footprint for 25 competition & non-competition venues and more than 90 facilities, including public (airports, depots, immigration points) and private (hotels, warehouses, forward logistics positions) facilities.
    Mark Price, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Shipments include six bottles total, two of each selection, so members have one to open now and one to cellar for savoring at a later date.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Structured enough to cellar, but irresistible right now.
    Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Well, just one petabyte is equal to roughly 250 million high resolution photos or the storage capacity of 250,000 smartphones or 13 years' worth of continuous high-definition movies.
    David Wade, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • California is aggressively adding renewable energy to meet a 2045 goal of reaching carbon neutrality, and has installed more panels and energy storage than any US state.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • About 150 miles from SoFi Stadium, south of the Mexican border, sits the hotel housing Iran’s World Cup team for its games at the Inglewood venue.
    Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • This space houses a stone alcove bed, additional sleeping space, a generous kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom of stone and cocciopesto.
    Lucrezia Worthington, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • In this case, the move is less risky since systems running consumer chips are less likely to store data that’s valuable enough to motivate a sophisticated physical attack.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 22 June 2026
  • The kidneys and glands, such as the parathyroid glands, produce hormones such as parathyroid hormone and vitamin D that act as signals to tell bone when to release calcium and phosphate into the bloodstream and when to store them.
    Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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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