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"The signboard and the awning at the front could be blown off. If the winds get stronger, we'll bring everything inside."
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Under one straw awning, Noureldin leaned on a crutch, still weak from his injuries.
From Barron's ● Mar. 22, 2026
And because the gas pump wasn’t covered by an overhead awning, he was also soaking wet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
Or, to the millions of punks who staggered under the entrance’s iconic awning: “CBGBs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025
The lot was visible from where we stood, with only five small tables and a green awning in our way.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
Reflective films, blinds, shutters, awnings and shaded roofs can all reduce heat gain.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Some caravan awnings came into grief, there were burst and bent poles and we had a gazebo that was upside down and in a very sorry shape," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The father of a friend of mine, who owned a franchise for a company that sold aluminum awnings, qualified as a borax man.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
Canopies and awnings are subject to onerous permitting rules.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2025
Wide red awnings shaded the windows where merchandise was displayed.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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