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tent

[tent] / tɛnt /


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In recent days, he’s been sharing his tent with his new girlfriend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

"We lived like kings in our homes. Our life has become an ordeal," the old man said through tears, sitting on a mattress in his tent.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Heavy rain in recent weeks caused sewage systems to overflow in crowded tent camps.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“We really do need to get the tent down, because it’s getting really close to 6,” pleaded Gil.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Fox picked confetti out of Seven’s curls and flitted around the tent behind the stage they had erected for the Gran’s speech.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega