cubes

plural of cube
as in chambers
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence

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Recent Examples of cubes For just $18, this set includes four cubes in different sizes, along with a shoe bag, laundry bag, and cosmetic pouch to keep every travel essential in its place. Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026 Transfer cubes to a freezer bag for longer storage, up to 3 months. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2026 Three standardized cubes Driven by the EU’s AI Factories initiative, operators deploying sovereign AI infrastructure face several challenges under conventional construction models. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 June 2026 Less common cuts, such as Denver, flatiron, or flap steaks, offer a lower price point, but are thick enough to cut into cubes. Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 28 June 2026 Ice absorbs odors from nearby food, so keep freezer items tightly sealed to prevent strange-tasting cubes. Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 27 June 2026 The cubes are sold across the Southeast, and shoppers along the Gulf Coast can find them at a number of local stores. Ascend Agency, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2026
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Noun
  • Key Background Republicans will be defending slim majorities in both chambers of Congress come November.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Amending the Constitution would take a two-thirds majority in both chambers of Congress ratification by three-quarters of the states.
    Emily Chang, ABC News, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • These synthetic cells could also pave the way to the past, to the origins of biology itself.
    Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 1 July 2026
  • It is stored in an inactive form in cells such as the liver, spleen, bone marrow, and immune system—acting as the body’s reserve bank, indicating how much iron is available for future use.
    Tatiana Dias, Vogue, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The Viking Mississippi by contrast has 193 cabins for a maximum of 386 passengers.
    Jane Wooldridge, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
  • The high-end camping company offers Airstream suites, polished cabins, fire pits, design-forward amenities and access to iconic outdoor destinations.
    Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Instead, opt for a more secure purse like this anti-theft messenger bag, which has a zipper at the top, locking compartments, slash-resistant material, and RFID-blocking panels.
    Jackie Cucco, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
  • When folded, the assembly, which included compartments for stationery and writing paraphernalia, could be used as a writing desk.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
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  • With the opening, IONNA now has 170 charging bays in Florida, with 320 additional bays scheduled to come online over the next three years.
    Anthony Karcz, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Work is currently concentrated on four bays, before moving to the rest of the gallery.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 26 June 2026

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“Cubes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubes. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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