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barn

[bahrn] / bɑrn /
NOUN
animal shelter
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"The project is so massive that it's basically hard to really grasp, even though we're right here on the sidelines," Pitkanen said, as a few cows dozed in a meadow in front of the barn.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Of necessity, Krasner dominates the end, with oversize canvases made in the 1960s and 1970s after she moved into the barn studio—which must have taken courage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

There is also a second four-stall barn, a 5,400-square-foot turnout area, a private gate, and enough parking for more than 10 vehicles.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

After he graduated, Smith moved into a big red barn on a compound in Upstate New York, which he rented from film director James Ivory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

I opened the gate, led my little mare into the barn lot, and took the halter from her head.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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