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pantry

[pan-tree] / ˈpæn tri /
NOUN
kitchen storage room
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There is also a butler’s pantry for additional storage and preparation space, while an informal dining area provides a more relaxed alternative to the home’s formal entertaining spaces.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

The pantry doubles as a control room while the backyard shed was turned into a venue for the musical guest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Volunteers at a community pantry say they fear they may have to close unless they can bring in additional donations of money and food.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

My pantry is always stocked with: homemade sauces and seasoning blends.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Matt and Karen hung pots and pans on nails in the pantry.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

He donates the venison to food pantries because he has alpha-gal and his son “almost died from anaphylactic shock from two Advil gel caps,” he told me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Videos on social media show people stashing their boxes in their pantries or taking their boxes to the movies, the beach and on flights.

From Salon ● May 17, 2026

Some officers are taking on second jobs or relying on donations, union officials say, and several major airports are collecting gift cards and stocking food pantries for TSA staff struggling without pay.

From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026

They can buy 10 of an item on sale because they have both the liquid capital and the physical space—large pantries or even second freezers—to store it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026

When she stopped leaving the house, not even to get food from the stores or pantries.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman


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