drawers
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Since retiring, we have settled into a slow-and-steady approach to downsizing, habitually scrutinizing drawers and closets and storage boxes anytime we open them, looking around rooms for little things to pass along.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Modern people no longer store the substance of their lives in desk drawers or filing cabinets.
From Slate ● May 20, 2026
Previously, rulings were made based on the nature of the maps themselves, rather than the intent of their drawers.
From Salon ● May 16, 2026
Rosmarin's room has a phone, an exercise bike, bed, drawers, bathroom, chairs, desk and TV.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
The officers looked around, opening drawers, emptying closets, and making a dreadful mess.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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