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attic

[at-ik] / ˈæt ɪk /
NOUN
space under the roof of a house
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The ghosts of prior Masters disasters were rattling in the attic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Pitchford said the fire originated in the attic above the kitchen, which had recently been renovated at a cost of nearly $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Crews are responding to a fire in the attic of the Magic Castle, the iconic Hollywood event venue and world-famous home of the Academy of Magical Arts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

A bundle of letters from a school in California, which were found a few years ago in an attic in Rhydyfelin near Pontypridd, show how the disaster touched people around the world.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

They’d gone to sleep in Uncle Solly’s attic guest room.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis