shingle
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We hung out an enormous “for sale” shingle and put just about everything on the market.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Leonard said one of the main species the initiative aimed to protect was the ringed plover, a small coastal bird that nests directly on beaches and shingle.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Wonder Project, the shingle behind hit TV series ‘House of David,’ is among a wave of Hollywood production companies bringing ‘faith programming’ into the 21st century.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
His memories alight on his father, Wheeler, an attorney who turned down a high-paying job in Chicago to hang out his shingle in Port William.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
I walk quickly along the shingle, past the beach huts, so pretty in daylight but now sinister, each one of them a hiding place.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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