drawer
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And then there was MapQuest — another artifact safely filed away in the same early-2000s drawer as Freedom Fries — which announced, simply, “We’re not changing it.”
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
“You would open a drawer and these flying green glowing snakes would fly out. That scared me and I was afraid to get my pajamas out of the drawer.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Keep your rental paperwork in your top drawer.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
The $5,000 suites, which accommodate four people, are decked out like hotel rooms with showers, balconies, minibars without price sheets, snacks galore and a drawer of Apple charging accessories free for the taking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
He gets up and gets one from the drawer in the workbench.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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
Neatly labeled drawers hold hand fans, plastic snakes, buttons, buckles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“After all these months, the investigators are left with 12 metal file drawers full of information, much of it useless,” wrote Newsday.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
She commonly sees kitchens where infrequently used gadgets take up "prime real estate"; things which could be stored in drawers, cupboards or even the loft, if it's something really gathering dust.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
I finished pinning up the slip and drawers, then stepped aside to dry my hands.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
