cupboard
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She says it was only "a few years ago" when she and fellow contestant Amy Gledhill were performing in a Leeds club "where the green room is essentially a cupboard with beer barrels as seats".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The divestment of its remaining food brands would be a milestone for a group that long championed holding pantry and bathroom staples in one corporate cupboard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
During a break, Mathiassen pulled a photo album from the cupboard.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Another of her tips is to change cupboard door handles.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
I rushed to the cupboard, the spiral phone cord stretched flat, and read the name from the bag.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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