cupboard
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Oh, did I mention the boy sleeps in a cupboard?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
After she downsized, she opened her cupboard and showed him four plates, four saucers, four cups and four bowls.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Defense contractors are spending billions to build factories and increase production to stock America’s nearly bare cupboard of highly engineered missiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Read our article for more on what to keep in your cupboard.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Frank took a key from his pocket and unlocked a tall wooden cupboard.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
I remember the rosemary, the bicycle ride, the pleasure of discovering another cook’s cupboards.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
One robot tidied cupboards and wiped surfaces, while others put orange juice and milk in the fridge, threw away empty packaging and loaded the dishwasher.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
I took the small appliances from the cupboards, then mugs and bowls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
His tapes are stored by genre in dedicated cupboards with closing doors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
Or when she comes home from work and sees me rummaging through the cupboards: “Why don’t you just pour yourself a cup of milk?”
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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