pillbox
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Apparently nostalgic for the Champagne, pillbox hats and soft-lit glamour that supposedly characterized the skies in the 1950s and ’60s, U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025
"I have been coming to Norfolk since I was little and there's been a pillbox on East Runton beach and at Salthouse that I've been fascinated with," said Gemma Clarke, 41, from Coalville, Leicestershire.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2024
Mr Thomas said a series of "extremely stormy seas" over the past two to three weeks "have washed out the pillbox".
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2023
You see how Julie methodically, and with a hint of odd urgency, unpacks her luggage, and how Rosalind daintily removes a tablet from a pillbox.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
Their new slogan was summed up in General Kuribayashi’s “Courageous Battle Vow” that was pasted on the walls of every pillbox.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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