curtains
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It begins with a suburban idyll, bedroom curtains milky white in the morning sunlight, a mother waking to the radio, father and son out for an early bike ride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
In one corner, Biles and Owens have added a potted plant to inject some greenery into the room, while floor-to-ceiling curtains hang over the sliding walls of glass.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Predictions that it’s curtains for the stock market rally certainly aren’t new.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
"We just want to hunker down, close the curtains, and stay inside," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Occasionally I can see Emma’s silhouette hiding behind the curtains and that’s especially frustrating.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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