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barn

[bahrn] / bɑrn /
NOUN
animal shelter
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People are being encouraged to report any sightings of barn owls across Northern Ireland, particularly in the west, to help fill in gaps in the records and even help protect important breeding areas.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

The original “Guild” and the way you’ve mounted this campaign feels like the work of friends, like Mickey and Judy getting the gang together in a someone’s uncle’s barn to put on a show.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

He stores his 17 cars in a barn that he and his father built near his home.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

I’d get out to the barn in Burbank to go horseback riding.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Then I rushed to the barn for another gunny sack.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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