silo

Example Sentences

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And those tiny pellets can be stored in a grain silo—one for charged pellets, a second for discharged ones.

From The Wall Street Journal

Initiatives like the $15 million Connecting Talent to Opportunity Challenge encourage the development of statewide talent marketplaces to break down silos among students, training providers and employers.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This is the idea that people don’t learn things in silos. We learn in the context of other things,” Hopkins said.

From MarketWatch

At some bases, Tehran has built crude underground silos for firing missiles without having to bring them into the open.

From The Wall Street Journal

And he promised a minister whose job it would be to "break down silos, ensure joined up working and deliver effectively on the promises we make".

From BBC