shack
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The West Hollywood clam shack conjures Rhode Island on the West Coast, be it with clams of all kinds, lobster cooked just right or oysters treated with reverence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
"It was a little tenant farmer's house and it really was a love shack," she says.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
He lives in a shack without running water and sees his family at best every six months.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Three others crowded into the darkened shack offering advice and helping spot blips on the screen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
But then the earring’s spell must have broken, because Cecilia, looking as old and wretched as her house, hobbled out of her shack.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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