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[stawr] / stɔr /






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The goals covered everything from targets for store openings to sales figures and margins to 2030, and they were increasingly challenging to meet in the current environment, Chief Financial Officer Kurt Barton told Jennifer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Likho, a one-eyed, Russian blue cat with a loyal following, celebrated his 15th birthday at a Long Beach antique store with a carnival-themed party.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

At 90,000 square feet, the proposed complex would be larger than an average Kohl’s department store, which the company says occupies roughly 80,000 square feet.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Instead, he saw hundreds of amphorae - tall ceramic jars used to store goods in the ancient era, mostly wine, oil or grain.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Taking the keys from my pocket, I hurried down to the hall, unlocked the workshop door, and felt my way through the dark store.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Under slightly different circumstances, it’s a storyline that could belong to her “Shrinking” character, Gaby Evans, a therapist who brings her sunny demeanor, audacious sense of humor and enviable stores of energy into every room.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Closing some pet-specialty stores, fine-tuning pet-food options and enhancing services for companion animals, all changes in the works, should help, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

That lets you watch the Dodgers take batting practice on the field, although Ohtani rarely does, and get to the head of the line for giveaway items, stadium attractions and team stores.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

In the Carolinas, Asheville, N.C., with its tie-dye stores and breweries, tends to hog the attention of travelers looking to explore the region.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

And now the Boss directed the lifeboats, equipment, and stores to be transferred onto the ice beside Endurance.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

After changing course, he stored it in his garage.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

And unlike classic surveillance cameras, which are not networked, this data is stored for up to a month and shareable, sometimes across state lines.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

About a third of his inventory was stored there and destroyed, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Eventually, that stored energy can be released through a process known as "magnetic reconnection."

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

The master copy of information—i.e., the gene—was stored permanently in a deep repository or vault.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Dependable harvest jobs for farmworkers have been axed, as some growers can’t afford the expense of picking and storing crops they might not be able to sell.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

They found major changes in gene activity that prevented fat cells from properly processing and storing lipids.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Worse, burned trees release the carbon they were storing, then destroy other plant life that could keep that carbon absorbed.

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

Floodplain meadows were once a traditional part of the countryside, providing food for grazing animals and storing rain water in the winter.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Storage in human beings has been well investigated, and we know that the average person is storing potentially harmful amounts.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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