courtyard
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Lines to the courthouse in the early days of the trial snaked through the jasmine-scented courtyard in the Bay Area’s always-gloomy early mornings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Shouting "freedom" in the pouring tropical rain, hundreds of inmates jumped in unison in the courtyard of the prison as they greeted the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
When Vinay was a child, father and son would play cricket in the courtyard.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Highlights of the main house include an inner courtyard, a chef’s kitchen, and a spacious primary suite with an office and private terrace.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Mrs. Bessermann is in the courtyard, nicely dressed with a bag over one arm, having a friendly conversation with Mrs. Krajewska.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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