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bookcases

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plural of bookcase

as in cabinets

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This could be the walkway in a galley-style kitchen, or the space between lower cabinets and the kitchen island, for example.

— Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 14 Oct. 2026
Display cabinets peaked at 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) for around six hours overnight Monday, with some even catching fire.

— Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026

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In 2024, at least six secretaries of state offices received threatening letters containing suspicious substances, though hazardous material was not found, according to media reports.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
That changed after the 2020 presidential election, when secretaries of state in places such as Arizona, Georgia and Michigan were thrust into battles over election results, certification and false claims of widespread fraud.

— Thom Reilly, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026

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Ranging from statement lights and sideboards for the entry to bed frames, nightstands, and lamps for the bedroom, the new Grand Slam Collection includes architectural and stylish pieces for each room in your home.

— Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2026
The antiques market isn't all Federal mirrors and midcentury sideboards.

— Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026

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Her fiction is cluttered with bric-a-brac, bits and bobs, stuffed into boxes and drawers and cupboards—remnants of someone’s past.

— Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2026
Still, paring down can declutter cupboards and lead to a smaller collection that'll actually get used.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of cupboards

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Best Buy is likely to offer major deals on big-ticket items like laptops, consoles, TVs, and gaming rigs, as well as smaller devices like phones and tablets.

— Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026
Manufacturers use those chips in all types of consumer electronics, including in laptops, video game consoles and cars, economists said.

— Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2026

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