as in cabinet
a storage case typically having doors and shelves
a custom-built walnut console holds all of their home-theater components
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as in to comfort
to ease the grief or distress of
the military officer who must console the bereaved at a soldier's funeral
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Recent Examples of console
PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
Nintendo is a leading figure in the handheld gaming industry, with a next-generation successor to its popular Switch console expected to arrive next year.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 25 Nov. 2024
Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
Dole consoled Norm Macdonald, who played the Kansas senator.
—CBS News, 3 Nov. 2024
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Noun
The first two take you to the Norton console online for management; Password Manager requires installing a separate app.
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After the scene, Marlon didn’t console me or apologize.
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The praise came despite Duckworth's criticism of Trump's cabinet picks, including Fox News host Pete Hegseth.Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
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Trump's cabinet picks have led to a game of political musical chairs in the Sunshine State, drawing resignations, surprise endorsements, and no shortage of drama.Ivana Saric, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
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Those working at The Mayhew rushed to the cat's side, picking him up and comforting him.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Tomato Soup With Grilled Cheese Croutons Warm homemade soup can be comforting.Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
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Choosing Between Cupboards And Cabinets So, the question that everyone in asking: Cabinets or cupboards?Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
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Among the furniture was a cupboard where my mother found eggs that miraculously hadn’t spoiled.Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
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In a video message addressed to Sudani on Thursday, Golani called on the Iraqi leader not to intervene in Syria and sought to reassure him that the unrest would not extend into Iraq.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
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The company has pointed to its screening process and safety guarantee to reassure customers.Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American-Statesman, 6 Dec. 2024
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Hundreds of Berkeley’s roughly 844 unsheltered residents access services through the Dorothy Day House each day – services such as warm meals, showers, clean clothes, storage lockers, housing support, job training and a safe bed to sleep.Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
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Use secure delivery options to safeguard packages Ship packages to a secure location, such as Amazon lockers, FedEx offices, or your workplace if permitted, the AG's Office said.Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, his security team assured police that the risk was minimal, pointing out the 24/7 surveillance and strict security measures at the residence.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
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Next, Gulman assures the audience of the villainy of his antagonist.John Roy, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2024
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The primary bedroom suite, located on the home's first floor, has a fireplace, walk-in closets and a private walkout that leads to the house's rear patio.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
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Alexander McQueen is a staple label in Sánchez’s closet.Michelle Lee, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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This device is designed to transform and customize a quality sleep routine, from soothing adjustable lighting and sleep sounds to sunrise alarms for gentler wake-ups and energized mornings.Carina Brackett, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
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Specially formulated for sensitive lips, the lip ointment contains nourishing vitamins, shea butter and soothing chamomile essence to seal in moisture and helps prevent dryness.Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Console.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/console. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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