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
  • Officials with the auditor general point to the lack of a central repository for such contracts and bills and a shortage of staff to conduct the audits.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2025
  • Recognizing the crucial role of images in branding, Joel and his team started creating a repository of visual delights tailored specifically for the supermarket industry, which became PreparedFoodPhotos.com.
    Molly Peck, USA Today, 10 July 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
  • The Israeli army said the airstrikes hit Hezbollah’s infrastructure, arms depots and missile launchers.
    Kareem Chehayeb, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
  • Neon signs and retro diners transport visitors back in time, while the Grand Canyon Railway depot anchors the town’s pedestrian-friendly core.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 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
  • At this time, Franz von Mendelssohn, a partner at the Mendelssohn Bank in Berlin, hid the violin in the bank’s storage.
    Asia London Palomba, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 July 2025
  • Original price: $495 For a simple desk that provides storage and won’t take up a ton of space, this Canal three-drawer desk is a strong choice.
    Christopher Murray 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, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Cameras and equipment were already available, given the Arizona Capitol Television operations are housed at the Senate.
    Mary Jo Pitzl, AZCentral.com, 13 July 2025
  • The chariot housed the Deathriders in the bed of the truck.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • However, storing and releasing energy day after day causes inevitable wear and tear.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 11 July 2025
  • Ask for explicit details on where your data will be processed and stored, whether the vendor brings in other third parties, like infrastructure or analytics providers, and what controls are in place for cross-border data transfers.
    Khash Kiani, Forbes.com, 11 July 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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