warehouse 1 of 2

as in repository
a building for storing goods when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise

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warehouse

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verb

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Recent Examples of warehouse
Noun
As goods that were warehoused before tariffs took effect begin to run out over the next week or so, American consumers should expect pandemic-like disruptions, including higher prices, shortages and empty store shelves, port executives and supply chain experts tell CNN. David Goldman, CNN Money, 8 May 2025 Orange County taxpayers will warehouse the nursing-home residents thrown to the streets. Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2025
Verb
The blend is composed of only the very best casks from Diageo’s warehouses; allegedly only one in every 10,000 casks is deemed good enough to make the Blue Label cut. Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025 At one point in the late 1960s, the building in Louisville's Butchertown neighborhood was home to Kentucky Seed Co., according to advertisements in The Courier Journal, and functioned as a warehouse for farming needs. Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for warehouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouse
Noun
  • Around half of global trade and almost 90 percent of global foreign exchange transactions are conducted in U.S. dollars, an extraordinary repository of value that affords Washington the luxury of deficit spending that would be outrageous anywhere else.
    KORI SCHAKE, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
  • Increasingly, stablecoins are viewed as a method of payment and not merely as a repository for digital cash.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • Among the recommendations were raising rates at parking meters, garages and establishing fees for permits currently free to residential car owners.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025
  • Cook adds that garages with tight turns, narrow doorways, or a lack of headroom can also make parking difficult.
    Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • See What Strategic Infrastructure Israel Has Damaged in Iran Israel’s largest attack ever against Iran has targeted nuclear and military facilities, gas and oil depots and the government-run broadcaster.
    Bora Erden, New York Times, 18 June 2025
  • This image from June 15, 2025 show vehicles jamming a highway as a fire blazes nearby in the oil depots of Shahran, northwest of Tehran, Iran.
    Amanda Castro Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • To complement, Genesis House cellars a world-class wine lists and the most expansive list of Korean spirits in New York, 28 in all.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 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
  • Many of the best wrench sets come with storage options.
    Gabriel Morgan, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • It’s ethically made with organic oils and housed in paper, plastic-free packaging.
    Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The space will also house two private suites, while a permanent Dior Lady Art installation will open later this year, showcasing contemporary creatives’ takes on the Lady Dior bags.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Original price: $199.99 The Bay Isle Home Cerina Boho Natural Rattan Shoe Storage Cabinet features adjustable interior shelves for storing up to 12 pairs of shoes, as well as a convenient top drawer for small essentials, helping to keep your home tidy and chic.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
  • Around four flies were also found in the establishment, and the salsa was stored at an unsafe temperature.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 June 2025
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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