shelved
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They also celebrated recently when Southern California Gas Co. shelved long-held plans for a hydrogen pipeline system after an unfavorable ruling from the state’s utility regulator.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Roberts described the shelved A38 expansion as a "criminal waste of taxpayers' money"
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Plans to escalate the campaign have been shelved in part because of those shrinking supplies, The New York Times reported, citing two people briefed on the matter.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Most of Uminer’s books were shelved and weren’t impeding entrances and exits.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
I look at the Little Free Library stocked with picture books and shelved alphabetically by the illustrators’ last names.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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