shingle
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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
My family lived in East Highland Park, Va., just outside of Richmond, in an 800-square-foot house clad in gray asphalt shingle siding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
This is particularly challenging for Kayla since her daddy is still alive and heads the rival management firm she and Jimmy abandoned to hang out their own shingle.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025
“We didn’t lose a single shingle in the last windstorm we had with all the fires.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025
I held tight to the burning shingle as I fell, unwilling to let it go to brace my fall.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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