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cubicle

[kyoo-bi-kuhl] / ˈkju bɪ kəl /


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Andrews was found unconscious in a shower cubicle, with investigators working on the theory that he had either suffered a fall, a heart attack or, as transpired, an aneurysm, where a bulging blood vessel breaks.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

So, at the Arkansas Flag and Banner store, we decided on a smallish one that could fit in a circular base atop a newsroom cubicle.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Hunter knows that the title might seem “absurdly grand” for a play in which two single dads sit around a cubicle talking at length about loan paperwork and interest rates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

He designed a keyboard shortcut to instantly display a spreadsheet if the boss walked by your cubicle while you were playing a computer game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Ms. Ofrah leads us to her cubicle next to the drive-through window.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

One of those extra spaces is located behind some cubicles at the back of the A&E.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

The companies outfitted the event with cubicles, vintage computers and plenty of Post-its.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

In the case of public toilets, such a justification "does not appear to exist" since the cost of building, maintaining and cleaning cubicles and urinals is basically the same, the professor said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Stasevska, 41, walks from the ornate foyer of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, with its emerald green carpets and gleaming chandeliers, to the more ordinary hallways and cubicles of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026

Starting in preschool, Ivy and Lucinda had each lived in separate cubicles in separate schools, both of them pretending—separately—to be whatnots.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix


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