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cupboard

[kuhb-erd] / ˈkʌb ərd /


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The small kitchen retains its midcentury charm, but open shelving above the counter provides an airier, more contemporary cupboard to show off Miranda-Martin’s dish and glassware collection.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

Both watches in black boxes with the faces wrapped in plastic were recovered from a cupboard in the SNP headquarters.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

Every time I take one out of the cupboard in the morning, I’m taken back to that trip.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

The Lakers likely also will have to empty their cupboard of those first-round picks.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

“In the last house back there, hidden on top of the cupboard like Ma used to do when she didn’t want us getting into stuff.”

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

With part of the nine-story building still standing, Sabbagh was able to use a crane to reach one of his mother's cupboards and retrieve a photo album.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

For the hardware, the couple will be replacing the existing silver-toned metal with gold, including new faucets, new drawer handles, and new knobs for the cupboards.

From MarketWatch Apr. 8, 2026

It also inspired a Peacock streaming show in which Swedes visit America to counsel people who can’t cram anything more into their closets and cupboards.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 19, 2026

However, they may be in cupboards at home, which is why parents and caregivers are being asked to check their supplies.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2026

They opened closets and cupboards, but all were empty.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett




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