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shingle

[shing-guhl] / ˈʃɪŋ gəl /








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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

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

Meanwhile, having failed to stop the taxi boat launch on the shingle beach at Audresselles, Colonel Alary was not yet ready to give up either.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

It was quiet in the harbour though and he sailed up onto the little patch of shingle below the rocks.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway




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