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
  • Compher’s production has dipped a bit this season, but his profile is quite similar to Copp’s as a hard-nosed, responsible center who can play in the hard areas of the ice and provide complementary offense.
    Max Bultman, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The head of Chile's National Electricity Coordinator (CEN), Ernesto Huber, said there was still no time frame to restore electricity across the country, adding areas in the north and south had started to regain power.
    Fabian Cambero and Alexander Villegas, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air retain the same prices and storage capacities as before.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 5 Mar. 2025
  • In 1982, lawmakers authorized creation of a federal nuclear waste site, later designated as Yucca Mountain in Nevada, and encouraged interim waste storage by private energy companies at power plants while construction moved forward.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • One of five fireplaces throughout the home keeps the space warm, while picture windows and French windows frame the landscape.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The crafts have been observed to travel within clear spheres, and scientists now believe that space and time function differently inside those bubbles.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Police did not share how many people were at the warehouse.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Many Costco warehouses don't open until 10 a.m., allowing the store time to stock and get ready for the crowds.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Get Creative: Taylor recommends finding ways to use visual cues to differentiate one space from another, rather than physical objects that can make the room feel more closed in.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Hackman was found in another room in sweatpants and a blue T-shirt, with a cane and a pair of sunglasses adjacent to him.
    Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • We were given very strict safety instructions on how to walk out to the helicopter, how to enter, and who sits where to balance the load.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Corina Conley added 15 points; Michaela Cloonan dished a game-high seven assists; and Dash Shaw produced 11 points for a Sharks team with loads of balance.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Stowage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stowage. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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