cupholder
Americannoun
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cupholders
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Origin of cupholder
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Every seat has a cupholder; every seat row has 100W USB-C power outlets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
As in an electric car, there’s a phone charger at each seat, and a cupholder.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
I also used Astro to track down household members and deliver drinks, food, and the occasional tablet or smartphone in the robot’s cargo area, which comes with a removable cupholder.
From The Verge ● May 26, 2022
A handgun was found in his truck’s cupholder.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 26, 2021
The remaining wad of bills in the cupholder wouldn’t cover parking at the airport, much less four plane tickets.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Among the supernumerary features: 13 cupholders, seven USB-C ports, two 120V outlets, and three-zone climate control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
Abandoned strollers and empty lawn chairs, some with half-consumed drinks in the cupholders, were lined up along the sidewalk.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2022
Otherwise, you might be onboard a new electric ferry, or the older Admiral Pete, built with nostalgic touches such as brass railings and wooden cupholders.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2022
While Astro 1.0 seems very limited in its usefulness, I am heartened that, unlike the Singaporean teddy bear, it comes with cupholders.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2021
Autumn flushes, Roseate blushes, Vermeil tinges, Violet fringes, Every hue Of his flower cupholders, O'er the clear ether Mingled together, Shining anew From his gleaming shoulders!
From Poems — Volume 1 by George Meredith
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