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barn

[bahrn] / bɑrn /
NOUN
animal shelter
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The original “Guild” and the way you’ve mounted this campaign feels like the work of friends, like Mickey and Judy getting the gang together in a someone’s uncle’s barn to put on a show.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Yak skulls, tails and hair hang in a barn overseen by a furtive gray cat.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

Dudhill, who works for the Wildlife Conservation Partnership, external, said 2026 had been a much stronger breeding year for barn owls.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

In his barn, he asked me to jump into his inoperable car—a Hispano Suiza.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

When they reached the barn, Nicole was off the quad again before it stopped, and running to a side door.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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