stowage

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Recent Examples of stowage In a pilot study, the group found that widespread mislabeling and improper stowage meant that nearly 70% of shipping containers arriving in the U.S. with dangerous goods failed the bureau’s safety inspection. Manuel Valdes, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024 To keep all your key items contained, pack them into a backpack for comfortable weight distribution across both shoulders and secure stowage close to your body. Alesandra Dubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 There are also individual stowage areas specially designed for a water bottle, laptop, and headphones. Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2024 The monuments—galleys, lavatories, and stowage compartments—are finished in workshops, then moved to a mock-up of the plane. Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for stowage
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Noun
  • The incident was reported Monday at 7:11 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 7:17 p.m. Past Incidents in the last 12 hours: There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
    Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
  • In the same area are Gaetano Pesce and Gio Ponti chairs, and Bella Silva ceramics.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The new greenway also connects to Huntersville’s Caldwell Station and Hyde Park businesses and storage suites in Cornelius, including Eleven Lakes Brewing Co. on Bailey Road.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
  • As the world’s second-largest company by revenue, Amazon has unparalleled financial firepower to devote to the project, as well as the ability to leverage its AWS data storage business for ground infrastructure and to cross-sell to government and commercial customers.
    Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The space offered guests a moment to recharge and refresh as performances took place.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • However, wind and solar tend to take up a lot of space, which has led to challenges in local approvals for new sites and transmission lines.
    Erin Baker, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • My tobacco rope was probably cut from a much bigger section and smuggled out of a warehouse.
    Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In 2017, for example, the Swedish furniture giant IKEA rented out an entire warehouse in the area for all of design week.
    Laura May Todd, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Bills and White agreed to terms Thursday on a one-year deal to bolster the depth of the cornerback room, a league source said.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2025
  • People were most commonly (75 percent) found to keep their indoor plants in the living room, followed by the kitchen (54 percent) and bedroom (50 percent).
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Forming small study groups focused on specific test sections creates accountability while distributing the cognitive load of mastering difficult material.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Moreover, working the long head emphasizes the eccentric portion of a move—the part when the muscle is lengthening under load—which is a more effective way to improve strength, power, and speed performance compared to traditional resistance training, according to research.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Stowage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stowage. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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