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shelf

noun as in jutting, flat area or piece

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In 1993, after Hurricane Emily, she lost all of her inventory and had to replace the store’s windows, flooring and shelves.

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Fast & Furious Legos, T-shirts and car stereos hit store shelves.

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Walmart said its ingredient changes will affect products such as sports drinks, cake frosting and cheese dip, with some changes already showing up on its shelves.

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They can interact with ingredients in ways that could impact how long chips stay fresh on the shelf, their flavor and how they look.

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A series of children's books has been pulled from school library shelves after a web address printed in the back was found to link to explicit content.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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