umbrella
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This practice falls under the umbrella of surveillance pricing, which is the use of a customer’s personal data to set prices.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
The Tonys were first and Cannes most recent to honor Streisand with the umbrella awards most appropriate for this once-in-a-lifetime artist.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The effort comes after US forces used unspecified "exquisite technology" to clear a pathway through the strait "over the last couple of weeks" and then "put this umbrella over the top of it," he said.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Decentralized finance, known as DeFi, is an umbrella term for financial services offered on public blockchains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Henry had just come in the door—dark suit, umbrella, and all.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Lyrics from "Umbrella" by Rihanna
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