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
Nora Colomer, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025
The artwork above the custom floating Revamp console is Letter to the Unknown #15, by Erin Zhao.
—Tori Sikkema, Curbed, 19 Feb. 2025
David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
In the Eaton Fire in Altadena, a fireman was filmed consoling a frightened dog named Max with one hand while fighting the fire with other.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Baby car mirror: on sale for $16.48 Original price: $20.59
Place this shatterproof baby car mirror on your car's center console to keep an eye on baby on road trips.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025
The artwork above the custom floating Revamp console is Letter to the Unknown #15, by Erin Zhao.
—Tori Sikkema, Curbed, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
The game follows four protagonists including Captain America and Black Panther, with some shockingly awe-inspiring visuals pushing the current generation consoles hard.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
In the Eaton Fire in Altadena, a fireman was filmed consoling a frightened dog named Max with one hand while fighting the fire with other.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for console
Noun
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And then there was Biden’s stubborn refusal to accept the Senate’s constitutional role in confirming cabinet secretaries.—
Will Swaim,
National Review,
5 Mar. 2025
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During the meeting Wednesday of President Donald Trump's cabinet, Kennedy said two people had died in an ongoing measles outbreak in Texas.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
3 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Others addressed the boyfriend’s reaction to wanting to be comforted.—
Brian Anthony Hernandez,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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These dinners evolved into pop-ups across the city and a catering business, and while her private clients often request bright, health-minded items, her own hand gravitates toward comforting, nostalgic recipes and fish sauce in her own kitchen.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2025
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The footage also showed the inside of Williams’ new home with its refrigerator and cupboards being stocked with food.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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The Pioneer Woman 12-Piece Stoneware Dinnerware Set Add classic beauty to your china cabinet, cupboard, or tablescape with this lovely dinnerware set.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2025
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By Ian King | Bloomberg Broadcom Inc. shares jumped after the chip supplier for Apple Inc. and other big tech companies gave an upbeat forecast, reassuring investors that spending on artificial intelligence computing remains healthy.—
Bloomberg,
The Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2025
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Like any kind person would, N reassures me this isn’t true.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
5 Mar. 2025
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The Flower sat at his locker with his head down for a good 30 seconds before noticing that someone was standing beside him.—
Josh Yohe,
The Athletic,
10 Mar. 2025
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Notable Because nothing gets past a good clubhouse attendant, a brown No. 91 jersey was hanging in Manny Machado’s locker on Friday morning at the Peoria Sports Complex.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Now a split of their final two regular-season games – at UNLV on Tuesday, home against Nevada next Saturday – should be enough to assure a relaxed Selection Sunday.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Mar. 2025
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Trump fundamentally misunderstands the role that parents play — often tirelessly — in working with school officials to assure that their trans child is respected and affirmed in school, allowing those students to learn and mature in a safe environment.—
Edwin C. Yohnka,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Once your spring break and summer trips are planned, make sure your warm weather closet is ready to pack, too — especially while Hollywood’s go-to Birkenstock sandals are on sale.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
6 Mar. 2025
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The primary suite is located on the first floor and has its own living room, as well as access to the backyard, a massive walk-in closet, and a sumptuous bathroom with skylights.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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But if being on the move soothes her, being in Milan is what excites her creativity.—
Meredith Lepore,
Robb Report,
6 Mar. 2025
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Cucumber Spritz Facial Spray (118 ml) – An alcohol-free mist designed to soothe, hydrate, and relax.—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Console.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/console. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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