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tent

[tent] / tɛnt /


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On the same street, hundreds of people, mostly Shia but also including Palestinians and Syrian refugees, live in tent encampments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

After having slept in a tent for their daughter’s trip, he felt relieved to get a shower at the cabin.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Last Friday, Pillay said, advocates held a rally outside the hospitality tent.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

Raslan Bajou, who was asleep in his tent at the time of the latest strike, said: "This is a sin, I swear it's a sin."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

He had run out of the tent earlier that morning in jeans and a shirt, but he hadn’t had shoes.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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