bunker
noun
a large bin or receptacle; a fixed chest or box.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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In addition to bulwarking security, many are bunkering from reporters who have descended on a normally sleepy community.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 9, 2023