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- noun Plural form of
storehouse .
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Examples
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Fatty acids and triglycerides very quickly move in and out of visceral fat cells, which are like short-term storehouses for fats.
Diet 2007
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And they did eat of the old corn of the land -- found in storehouses of the inhabitants who had fled into Jericho. parched corn -- new grain (see on [180] Le 23: 10), probably lying in the fields.
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And sometimes, this may lead to an emptying of their "storehouses" using Vivienne's analogy. winter of discontent?
Cooler Insights 2009
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For those who would take up the road to fulltime RVing, unloading clutter from your life is a necessity, unless you can somehow put all your "storehouses" on wheels and tug them along behind you.
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But the basic principle was unaltered: when people are in need, those who are able from their storehouses or superfluous wealth to meet that need are morally obligated to do so.
Frank G. Kirkpatrick: The Moral Imperative For Taxing Our 'Superfluous' Wealth Frank G. Kirkpatrick 2011
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Asteroids, moons, and comets are all potential resource storehouses.
Randall Amster: New Clear Energy Randall Amster 2010
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But the regime has seemed to struggle to bring an overwhelming force to bear against cities largely defended by local residents using weapons looted from storehouses and backed by allied army units.
Libya Rebels Rout Gaddafi Forces In Fierce Battle For Oil Port 2011
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Asteroids, moons, and comets are all potential resource storehouses.
Randall Amster: New Clear Energy Randall Amster 2010
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The hodgepodge of forces arrayed against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi appears made up of mostly young volunteers armed with weapons seized from storehouses.
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The hodgepodge of forces arrayed against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi appears made up of mostly young volunteers armed with weapons seized from storehouses.
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