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a building for storing goods
when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise
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Recent Examples of warehouses
Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
More than 95 percent of Target’s net sales volume was fulfilled by stores rather than warehouses, as of earlier this year.
—Dan Gingiss, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
In the wide swath of former warehouses known as the River North Art District, there are more (and better) places to eat than what first meets the eye.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
August inventory data compiled by the Logistics Managers' Index, which tracks inventory and warehousing metrics, warns of the decrease in freight volumes having a trickle down effect on trains, trucks, and warehouses that make money by storing or moving trade.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Historic tax credits are being used to redevelop the 100-plus-year-old warehouses.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
Even better, students get two cards and can use their membership to order online and have their goods delivered to them or use their card in warehouses.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Some facilities also use translucent roofs on growing warehouses.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
The report covers DyStar’s global portfolio, including all production sites, warehouses, offices and laboratories that are either owned or operated by DyStar in over 50 countries for fiscal year 2024.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
Traditional data lakes can store raw data at scale but lack quality controls, while warehouses enforce structure but struggle with unstructured or fast changing data.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
More than 95 percent of Target’s net sales volume was fulfilled by stores rather than warehouses, as of earlier this year.
—Dan Gingiss, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
In the wide swath of former warehouses known as the River North Art District, there are more (and better) places to eat than what first meets the eye.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
August inventory data compiled by the Logistics Managers' Index, which tracks inventory and warehousing metrics, warns of the decrease in freight volumes having a trickle down effect on trains, trucks, and warehouses that make money by storing or moving trade.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Historic tax credits are being used to redevelop the 100-plus-year-old warehouses.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
Even better, students get two cards and can use their membership to order online and have their goods delivered to them or use their card in warehouses.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Some facilities also use translucent roofs on growing warehouses.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
The report covers DyStar’s global portfolio, including all production sites, warehouses, offices and laboratories that are either owned or operated by DyStar in over 50 countries for fiscal year 2024.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouses
Noun
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The attack relies on ClickFix tactics, where victims searching for Mac troubleshooting help are lured to fake websites or GitHub repositories.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Proactive Operational Intelligence A technical paper by Enterprise Knowledge demonstrates how KGs contextualize unstructured inputs, linking across document repositories and streamlining expert insight extraction.—
Daniel Fallmann,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The first floor houses a dining room, workshop, and two-car garage.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
10 Sep. 2025
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Authorities said the suspect had approached the outside of the Annunciation Catholic Church, which also houses a school, and fired inside — killing two children and injuring more than a dozen others.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Images from August analyzed by Radio Liberty show ammunition depots at the site which covered more than two square kilometers.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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The local council’s facilities across the town, including libraries, information centers and depots, would remain closed until further notice, Nicholas added.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The frailty of China's oil sector meant that the ongoing pattern of this year of significant volumes of surplus crude were available to be added to either commercial or strategic storages.—
Clyde Russell,
Reuters,
21 Oct. 2024
Noun
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That’s why my mom stopped packing separate containers and opted for a slim travel pill organizer.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Sep. 2025
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Sift through a utensil crock or collection of food storage containers and pare it down to its best and most essential items.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Currently, the vault only stores your address, birth date, credit card information, name, and phone number.—
Kim Key,
PC Magazine,
8 Sep. 2025
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The system also comes with molten salt thermal storage, which stores the heat from the reactor in tanks.—
Abhishek Bhardwaj,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For Keoua’s raid on Kamehameha’s storehouses, Campeau and his team built them to just burn.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
26 Aug. 2025
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Instead, a group of Jewish zealots burned the city’s storehouses in order to force the population to fight rather than wait out or appease their adversaries.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Warehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouses. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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