as in repositories
a building for storing goods
when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise
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Recent Examples of warehouses
Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
Inside warehouses, garments pile up to the ceiling.
—Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
Major office renovations and headquarters projects, industrial warehouses, data centers, and apartment complexes received more institutional attention for years as senior housing was hammered by the pandemic, prompting investors to look elsewhere.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Current estimates suggest that by 2028, these digital warehouses could devour 12 percent of the national energy load.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
According to reporting from TastingTable, tenders were introduced in Canadian warehouses around 2023 and in Australia in 2024.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 8 May 2026
With its colonial stone buildings, converted warehouses, and revitalized arts scene, Kingston feels like the Hudson Valley’s small-scale answer to Brooklyn.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026
Sweetheart deals for data centers and megacorporate warehouses do not generate the economic opportunities that people need.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
The announcement could set up Amazon as a major player next to UPS and FedEx, opening up its fleet of more than 100 cargo plans and a massive network of warehouses.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 4 May 2026
Noun
With a new month comes new savings at all Costco warehouses.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
Inside warehouses, garments pile up to the ceiling.
—Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
Major office renovations and headquarters projects, industrial warehouses, data centers, and apartment complexes received more institutional attention for years as senior housing was hammered by the pandemic, prompting investors to look elsewhere.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Current estimates suggest that by 2028, these digital warehouses could devour 12 percent of the national energy load.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
According to reporting from TastingTable, tenders were introduced in Canadian warehouses around 2023 and in Australia in 2024.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 8 May 2026
With its colonial stone buildings, converted warehouses, and revitalized arts scene, Kingston feels like the Hudson Valley’s small-scale answer to Brooklyn.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026
Sweetheart deals for data centers and megacorporate warehouses do not generate the economic opportunities that people need.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
The announcement could set up Amazon as a major player next to UPS and FedEx, opening up its fleet of more than 100 cargo plans and a massive network of warehouses.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 4 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouses
Noun
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Over the past decade, supply-chain attacks on open source repositories have become increasingly common.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
27 Apr. 2026
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The scores offer one of the most concentrated public repositories of college athlete feedback.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
14 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The Nebraska Medical Center also houses a National Biocontainment Unit.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
11 May 2026
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Santa Clara County houses much of Silicon Valley, and many of Meta’s employees live there, including Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg.—
Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Ukraine has hit back with increasingly efficient long-range attacks, striking Russian energy facilities, manufacturing plants and military depots.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 May 2026
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Under Napoleon, the monastery was demolished and the island was adapted to a military outpost, with powder magazines, weapons depots, and defensive structures rising on the land.—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
7 May 2026
Noun
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It’s also not being caused exclusively by ongoing RAM and shortage storages—new MacBook Pros with 128GB of RAM and large SSDs will arrive within two or three weeks of being ordered.—
Andrew Cunningham,
ArsTechnica,
23 Apr. 2026
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Bellingcat, which uses open source data, said a video shared by a migrant worker shows what appears to be an Iranian drone hitting fuel storages in the emirate of Fujairah in early March.—
NPR Staff,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Possible mosquito breeding areas can include fish ponds, swimming pools, spas, standing water, tree holes, containers, bird baths, roof gutters, pet water bowls, street gutters, wading pools and watering troughs.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
11 May 2026
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The people were found Sunday as workers were inspecting one of the containers, said Jose Baeza, a spokesperson for the Laredo Police Department.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
Verb
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But the company's target is liquid hydrogen (LH2), which stores far more energy in the same space and is essential for long-range missions carrying the kinds of payloads needed for organ transport.—
Omar Kardoudi
May 11,
New Atlas,
11 May 2026
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The company, which sells, repairs, and stores heavy equipment, is seeking to relocate its headquarters from Doral to the site.—
Marybel Rodriguez,
CBS News,
5 May 2026
Noun
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The avant-garde architect Kiyonori Kikutake designed the structure as a modern homage to the Edo period takayuka-shiki souko (storehouses built on stilts).—
Jonathan DeLise,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Jan. 2026
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Although that effort met resistance after the outbreak of Syria’s civil war as Israel began to regularly conduct strikes on weapons storehouses in Syria and on convoys facilitated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran still managed to keep Hezbollah armed.—
Afshon Ostovar,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Warehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouses. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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