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shelter

[shel-ter] / ˈʃɛl tər /




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What if she decided that she would like to leave this house to an animal shelter or if she needed to sell it to pay for long-term care?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Moscow’s subway was built to function as a bomb shelter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

From inside the public bomb shelter, we scan the sky.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Older cemeteries, especially in cities, are already known to shelter uncommon plants, insects, birds, and mammals.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

I began constructing a shelter below my home tree like the one I’d shared with Togbe at the creek.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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