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umbrella

[uhm-brel-uh] / ʌmˈbrɛl ə /


NOUN
protective gadget
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Several come under the once all-embracing umbrella of the $500bn Neom mega-project.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

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 plan, military officials and analysts said, was for the destroyers to provide an antimissile umbrella, while U.S. helicopters would protect against Iranian attack boats.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

First time, he was trying to fly: “I was maybe twelve year old. Jumped out’n a hayloft holdin’ a dang umbrella and it turned inside out.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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