shelter
Example Sentences
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He is constantly on the run, seeking shelter from an ever-shrinking group of allies in nearby states, say people close to the investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The organisation, which includes qualified veterinarians, said it had secured land where an emergency shelter is being set up to receive the dogs.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The agency updated its methodology in the April CPI — and just as Wall Street economists had predicted, the result was a sharp increase in shelter costs for the month.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Over the last three months, shelter has added on average about a tenth to core inflation.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
He was sitting in a shelter, tied to a roof post, without weapons or pack; and even if he got free, the camp was heavily guarded.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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