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Around back, an arrow, painted garnet against an otherwise beige facade, points toward a red door sheltered by a small, domed awning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
In Naypyidaw, the collapsed concrete awning of the main hospital's emergency department -- which crushed a car when it came down -- has been replaced with a new, lighter structure, with a plastic roof.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
And because the gas pump wasn’t covered by an overhead awning, he was also soaking wet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
A yellow and red awning also appeared to have partially collapsed by the van, which was surrounded by yellow police tape.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2025
In complete boredom the next day he tied a large towel beneath the boom and over to the handrails on either side to make an awning and sat in the shade.
From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen
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