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tarp

[tahrp] / tɑrp /


NOUN
drop cloth
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Concerns about the organization first emerged in January 2023 when a community member reported that its chief executive, Tara Stamos, was storing Narcan under a tarp in 100-degree weather, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times

Crews in white hazmat suits laid out tarps and sorted through potentially hazardous materials.

From Los Angeles Times

He grabbed a couple of tarps, a hammer, and a handful of metal stakes.

From Literature

Lamps burn low and tarps black out the windows above ground, an effort to conceal the building from Hitler’s bombers.

From Literature

The plastic tarp was held in place by long straps that attached to the concrete patio all around it.

From Literature