shelter
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Services excluding energy services were up 3.3% from a year earlier; within that shelter was up 3.3% and transportation services was up 4.3%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 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
The huts offer shelter in a landscape without trees or natural shade, and where the sun reflects harshly off the white salt crust.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Aldy Salabia told BBC Indonesian that they were at a local shelter on the mountain preparing for the rescue operation.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Looking thunderous, she moved to the fire at the entrance to the shelter.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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