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umbrella

[uhm-brel-uh] / ʌmˈbrɛl ə /


NOUN
protective gadget
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During the 2014 Umbrella Movement, which pushed for democratic reform in Hong Kong, Webb advocated for “free market in leadership” in an address to protesters.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Barry said Tuesday in the pre-concert Upbeat Live that he is often happier with concert performances, like at this Green Umbrella.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The Barbados-born celebrity, whose full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, rose to prominence in the early 2000s with hits like Pon de Replay and Umbrella.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

In addition, AT Umbrella, which owns the operating subsidiaries, issued $350 million of promissory notes to the same insiders concurrent with the IPO, effectively another payout to them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

The sound of a thousand voices spread over the frozen traffic like a Noise Umbrella.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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