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shelter

[shel-ter] / ˈʃɛl tər /




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Journalists who were on the White House North Lawn at the time said they were ordered to run and shelter in the press briefing room.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Indie star Mitski isn't your typical Radio 1 artist, but she also drew an impressive crowd to the same stage on Saturday afternoon, including some who took the opportunity to shelter from the sun.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Even cars parked on the street that look pristine can be someone’s shelter, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Encampment resolution programs, such as Mayor Karen Bass’ Inside Safe that offered shelter to tent dwellers, will have fewer to serve.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The logs giving him shelter had protected him from the worst of the blast.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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