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Synonyms

powder magazine

American  

noun

  1. a compartment for the storage of ammunition and explosives.


Etymology

Origin of powder magazine

First recorded in 1755–65

Example Sentences

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Before joining the Journal, Ruth worked for Money magazine and Forbes Magazine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Forbes Magazine now estimates his net worth at $3.8bn.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024

According to Forbes Magazine, he left office $2.4 billion richer than when he went in:

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2023

Forbes Magazine estimates his net worth at $400 million.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2023

Forbes Magazine noted last fall that the value of NFL franchises has increased an average of 14 percent over the last five years.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2022

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