shelter
Example Sentences
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The Prince of Wales has brought his 12-year-old son Prince George to help at a homeless shelter, so he can teach him about homelessness and show him the efforts of organisations trying to tackle it.
From BBC
Afghans who worked alongside US troops during almost two decades of war were once promised a home in the United States to shelter them from the extremist intolerance of the Taliban.
From Barron's
That meant you could lock your money up for the long run in such potentially high-yielding assets as commercial real estate or private lending, sheltered from the upsetting fluctuations of public financial markets.
Much of the inflation surprise stemmed from softer price gains in shelter.
From Barron's
Economists have long been waiting for the inflation index’s shelter component, which notably lags behind market-rate rents, to ease.
From Barron's
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