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[stawr] / stɔr /






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The company said the decrease primarily reflects the prior-year launch of Nintendo’s Switch 2, planned store closures and the divestiture of its French operations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Khanal also called for forensic testing kits to identify bodies and freezer units to store them, saying bodies that have been in water could decompose at a faster rate.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

Apple Pay has made meaningful inroads with shoppers, and browsers make it easy for users to store their payment credentials online.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Edinburgh's Princes Street is set to fully reopen on Saturday, seven weeks after it was shut by a major fire in a former department store.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Soldiers frequently visited our store, for they were getting good wages and watches were among the first things they bought.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Sales at Walmart stores and digital channels operating at least a year rose at their slowest pace in more than six years.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Visitors will be able to buy a wider selection of reclaimed wood, as well as items such as benches, bin stores and planters.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Soil supports the food we eat, stores water, carbon and nutrients, and provides habitat for an enormous share of life on Earth.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

Erewhon stores have become tourist destinations, with people posting videos on social media of themselves visiting and trying foods such as raw vegan cinnamon rolls and buffalo cauliflower.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

A few trucks glided down the streets, a few humans sat on porches, a few stores lined the main square.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

That finding adds to longstanding concerns about relying only on BMI, which does not fully reflect differences in body composition or show where fat is stored in the body.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

Many are now stored in his lab at the museum; he’s also got 1,363 moltings in a jar.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Simply having eggs stored away can offer peace of mind, even before we consider whether the eggs are ever used or how much actual control they end up offering.

From Slate Aug. 29, 2026

"However, if these batteries are faulty, over-charged or damaged, the stored energy may be released rapidly in the form of flame jets and burning projectiles," he said.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The little house was fairly bursting with good food stored away for the long winter.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Archaeologists have found pieces of Greek pottery, as well as rooms and large jars for storing goods from the harbour, discoveries that Karam said showed the ancient city's "lively commercial activity".

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

She said the noise and damage caused by the heavy vehicles are particularly concerning for a colony of red squirrels, at a time when they are gathering and storing food ahead of winter.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Stablecoins will democratize a consolidated industry and protect customers from debanking while giving them a safe, simple means of storing their assets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

For his part, Ronald Khosla happened to keep up a yearly habit of storing all Canopy data in an external hard drive, because “Microsoft does not make backup easy,” he told me.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

He had a granary built, as well as larders for storing food in winter.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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