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parasol

[par-uh-sawl, -sol] / ˈpær əˌsɔl, -ˌsɒl /
NOUN
umbrella
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Jordan Smith, leader of the Kansas chapter of the LGBTQ+ rights group Parasol Patrol, said forced outing will create more anxiety for students and even push some back into the closet.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

That account was denied by a member of volunteer group Parasol Patrol, according to community news outlet Source of the Spring.

From Washington Times • Feb. 19, 2023

There are poems such as “A Parasol at Noon,” vaguely reminiscent of Wallace Stevens, which imagines “a land apart” that is “neither a plain of old nor yet a dream.”

From The New Yorker • Mar. 29, 2017

Parasol Unit, N1, Wed to 14 Nov Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Manchester The Mexican installation artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer brings to life the unnerving suspicion that the artwork is observing the observer.

From The Guardian • Sep. 17, 2010

The Umbrella Galop, and Parasol Polka, dedicated to the fair frequenters of the Horticultural and Botanical Gardens—with a fine running accompaniment.

From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various




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