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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 warehouse
Noun
The first Green Tile Social Club event was held in 2022 around two concrete tables at the waterfront park called Pier 35, whereas their most recent event in January 2025 drew 700 people to a warehouse in Brooklyn, where guests were treated to mahjong tile tattoos and omakase. Claire Turrell, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2025 In December, Amazon delivery and warehouse workers, alongside the Teamsters union, held strikes at seven facilities during the peak holiday shopping season. Annie Palmer, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
Instead of paying to ship, process and warehouse the goods — which would likely end up in a landfill — retailers can earn a charitable tax deduction by donating them. Richard Collings, Axios, 3 Sep. 2024 This means that the manufacturer warehouses its items at Amazon's distribution centers. Jeffrey Van Camp Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for warehouse 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouse
Noun
  • There are over one million open-source models freely available on the Hugging Face open-source repository.
    Tom Wheeler, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025
  • It has been posted on the paper repository site arXiv.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Men claim garages for car repairs, household projects and woodworking.
    Judy Holmes, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The city recommends the Pam Iorio, Tampa Convention Center and Fort Brooke garages, among others.
    Kathryn Varn, Axios, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Last year, Kyiv performed more than 80 drone attacks on Russian oil refineries and depots and have continued to attempt to injure Russia's economy, both in terms of war funding and trade, this year.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The plans, drawn up by Miller Architects and Builders of St. Cloud, show what the city administrator said was an attempt to meld history and aesthetics with functionality in a building that will resemble the old Litchfield train depot.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This is drinking beautifully now, but those with patience can easily cellar it for the next 20 years.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Given that the wines will cellar with grace and promise over two decades, now is certainly the time to pick up some bargains and fill the racks.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • However, to reduce the likelihood of ever experiencing it, exercise safe food handling and storage practices, recommends Weisenberg.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Part of demonstrating that the community cares is by providing a modern facility to house those experiencing homelessness.
    Graham P. Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Much of Friedrich’s work is housed in Europe, so this is a rare opportunity to assess him in full.
    Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Iron Mountain’s mine that stores government retirement records was ripped as an example of inefficiency by Musk during a visit to the Oval Office.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2025
  • When the monitors arrived on Oct. 16, Mansour said, the city stored them in a warehouse on Goose Island.
    John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 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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