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shelving

[shel-ving] / ˈʃɛl vɪŋ /


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Other transgressions there included urine contamination from rodents on food packaging and shelving, inadequate cleaning standards and structural defects allowing pest entry.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Teeming documents charting the rich subsoil of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo fill nearly 500 metres of shelving at the AfricaMuseum in Tervuren, outside the Belgian capital.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

A shell-adorned mirror anchors the wall facing the windows and built-in shelving, making the room feel larger.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

This time, producers including Diamondback and EOG Resources EOG 2.52%increase; green up pointing triangle have promised to do those very things while shelving variable dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

The beach in the cove was white shingle, like the one behind me, but steeper, shelving suddenly to the sea.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier



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