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She stows a small knitted figurine of legendary England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson, made for her by a friend's grandmother when Aldcroft was a teenager, in her kit bag for every game.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025

A number of guest rooms also have flexible sleeping setups, like a queen bed that stows into the wall, and a bunk bed with a lower queen bed and an upper twin bed.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2022

Earlier this year, the labor group said it collected about 2,000 signatures from workers at the four Staten Island facilities where Amazon stows products and packages them for shipment to customers.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2021

Back in 1939, RKO released the movie “Pacific Liner,” about the chaos that ensues when a cholera-infected man stows away on a cruise ship bound for San Francisco.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2020

At home, in the evenings, her father stows their shoes in the same cubby, hangs their coats on the same hooks.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr