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Recent Examples of stowage
In a pilot study, the group found that widespread mislabeling and improper stowage meant that nearly 70% of shipping containers arriving in the U.S. with dangerous goods failed the bureau’s safety inspection.
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Manuel Valdes, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
To keep all your key items contained, pack them into a backpack for comfortable weight distribution across both shoulders and secure stowage close to your body.
—Alesandra Dubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
There are also individual stowage areas specially designed for a water bottle, laptop, and headphones.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2024
The monuments—galleys, lavatories, and stowage compartments—are finished in workshops, then moved to a mock-up of the plane.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024
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Manuel Valdes, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
To keep all your key items contained, pack them into a backpack for comfortable weight distribution across both shoulders and secure stowage close to your body.
—Alesandra Dubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
There are also individual stowage areas specially designed for a water bottle, laptop, and headphones.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2024
The monuments—galleys, lavatories, and stowage compartments—are finished in workshops, then moved to a mock-up of the plane.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024
See all Example Sentences for stowage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stowage
Noun
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Local hospital leadership set up separate rooms for cats and dogs—and even carved out an area of the parking lot for horses—so that employees did not have to decide between coming to work and protecting their animals.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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After having taken a liking to the languages of the area, specifically Bengali, Clint returned to the U.S. and attended the University of Chicago to get his graduate degree in South Asian languages and civilizations.—
Shanzeh Ahmad,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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The land in the project could potentially be larger than one square mile, which would accommodate more than 500 million gallons of naturalized stormwater storage, according to the agencies.—
Mike Nolan,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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That said, there are ways that berberine may impact your body composition or weight, including: Fat storage: Berberine may have multiple effects on fat metabolism and storage.—
Amy Brownstein, MS, RDN,
Verywell Health,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The plan involves establishing a City Center consisting of offices, apartments, retail space, a hotel, restaurants and more.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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This anti-plain water crowd has really claimed its space in the market in recent years.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appétit,
11 Feb. 2025
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These targets include airfields, military plants, ammunition depots and warehouses, and also oil hubs and refineries, which have supplied President Vladimir Putin's military with fuel in the ongoing conflict, which began on February 24, 2022.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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The company will provide automation solutions, including helping factories and warehouses mechanize their operations.—
James Powel,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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The jaw-dropping gaffe – which was met with stunned disbelief by those in the room and at home – was the result of a mix-up by accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, who mistakenly handed presenters Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty the wrong category envelope.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA TODAY,
16 Feb. 2025
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In the 1,200-square foot room, your body movements — even your facial expressions — can change the environment around you.—
Sal Pizarro,
The Mercury News,
16 Feb. 2025
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An expert shares simple tips to enhance your appliance and achieve sparkling dishes after every load.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2025
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The cargo ship, which wrecked in 1857, had been carrying a load of gold.—
Bethany Bruner,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Stowage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stowage. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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