tarp
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The rest of the Kennedy Center’s name is blocked by scaffolding that is wrapped in a white tarp.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The administration complied but placed a tarp over the sign, which has remained ever since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
But a tarp has remained over the facade since that time, sparking questions about the actual changes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
He briefly considers a bizarre woven tapestry featuring his brothers’ faces rendered in fabric before settling on a blue, crinkly tarp.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
Dad took Aaron from Layla and walked with Mom over to the tarp.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
Blue tarps covered three hikers’ vehicles—including Reinhart’s Subaru—one recent day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
An equipment box labeled “Garden Party”! Mysterious shapes covered in black-plastic tarps!
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Amidst the tarps and makeshift barbecue, a lady named Maggie said she is hoping to find somewhere permanent after 10 years on the street.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
To create a movement, though, Pratt does not need to know what causes seas of tarps and tents.
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026
We watched them start to take the tarps off the field.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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