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silo

[sahy-loh] / ˈsaɪ loʊ /




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During his 2005 confirmation hearings to become chief justice, Roberts described an idyllic heartland childhood lifted from a John Cougar Mellencamp song, all “endless fields” that were “punctuated by an isolated silo or a barn.”

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Some employees said an organizational silo between Suleyman’s consumer-focused team and teams working on enterprise versions has made it challenging to achieve a unified vision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

On June 17, in the middle of Pride Month, the Trump administration’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced that it “will no longer silo LGB+ youth services.”

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025

The silo in “Silo” was designed in Season 1 by then-production designer Gavin Bocquet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025

A gentle rain splattered the silo and played tiny pings against the tin roof.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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