shack
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To build it they flipped the longtime Silver Spoon diner into their modern seafood shack, alongside their business partners Donato Poto, Amy Specter Nickoloff and Craig Nickoloff.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
"It had a wood stove and no running water and a tin roof, rusted. It was a funky little shack."
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
While some spearers use radar and other high-tech gizmos, many just sit and wait for a sturgeon to pass under their shack before pouncing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
In one hour, Helena stands at the gate to the ghetto, playing with her ball, the note in her pocket, and I am at my post beside the old ice cream shack.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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