shelter
Example Sentences
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Staff at the Hawthorne animal shelter named the pup Flan after the creamy baked custard dessert, due to his light brown coat, said a spcaLA representative on New Year’s Eve.
From Los Angeles Times
Smith said he became dependent on the firm for income and, sometimes, shelter.
From Los Angeles Times
"Sometimes in sheltered housing it's hard, you know."
From BBC
Children queue with plastic containers to collect water, while rows of tents stretch across streets and open spaces, sheltering families who have lost their homes.
From Barron's
The BLS’s choice to carry forward previous shelter costs was in line with longstanding contingency plans for missing data, the agency said.
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