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warehouse

[wair-hous, wair-houz, -hous] / ˈwɛərˌhaʊs, ˈwɛərˌhaʊz, -ˌhaʊs /


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The findings echo the experiences residents living near the warehouse have shared for months.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

The Unitree IPO coincided with the start of an annual robot conference in Beijing, where hundreds of robots were competing in athletic events and real-world chores such as sorting warehouse merchandise and folding laundry.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Costco, the No. 1 warehouse club chain, sells everything from groceries and tires to eyeglasses and electronics and offers services such as travel planning, solar panels and pet insurance.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

The life jackets in the warehouse are tightly bundled and wrapped in plastic.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

He was about thirty feet from the back of the truck when a family in stained, torn clothes tumbled out from the warehouse next to them and pushed ahead.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai

Blocks of flats and warehouses were struck overnight across the city, local officials said.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Moscow said it hit "military-industrial facilities, a transportation and logistics centre, and warehouses" in Kyiv and its region.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

The massive missile attack on Kyiv struck residential areas and warehouses, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on Telegram Thursday.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

In recent weeks more meal-kit orders were transitioned from former FreshRealm locations to one of Misfits’ regional warehouses, said Ramesh.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The warehouses were being emptied before the Turks arrived.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

Fenley said she and other Democrats in town were concerned about having people "warehoused in a place that was not built for human habitation".

From BBC Apr. 4, 2026

Faced with what he thought were his only choices—being warehoused, or dying—he applied for MAID.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Surplus items were warehoused, donated, or thrown away.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2024

She also sought to ease the transition of patients from being warehoused in state mental hospitals to living independently.

From New York Times Jan. 4, 2024

The beavers’ skins were warehoused and labelled as “parchments” or “young beavers,” according to their value.

From The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude by N. D'Anvers

About 392,000 jobs were open across the transportation, warehousing and utilities industries in June, up by 87,000 from a year earlier, according to BLS.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Jobs in utilities, oil and gas extraction as well as transportation and warehousing also saw strong increases in hours worked.

From MarketWatch Jun. 10, 2026

Most recently, Amazon’s announcement in May of Amazon Supply Chain Service, a business that will provide distribution, warehousing, and last-mile delivery services, sent many logistics stocks south.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

Richardson is betting on music at a time when other cities — including Los Angeles — are doubling down on sports, warehousing or data centers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

When our elders presented school to us, they did not present it as a place of high learning but as a means of escape from death and penal warehousing.

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




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