stockroom

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He had dozens of jobs, including stockroom clerk, timekeeper, accountant and city inspector, as well as myriad positions in newspaper journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

If something gets lost at the back of a warehouse or buried in a stockroom, it’s shrink.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2023

"I had to go to the stockroom to find the suitable silks to match the embroidery," says Eve.

From BBC • May 4, 2023

In Sao Paulo, they bounced from the airport floor to a church stockroom to a drafty NGO event space for months.

From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2023

When he arrived I lay down in the stockroom, be cause I had no idea what else to do.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates