patio
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But the confluence of the warming oceans with higher water levels and the oversized waves saw the burger joint’s patio and dining room filled with ankle-deep water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Best practices for this zone require keeping the area free of flammable materials, from plants and bark mulch to wooden fences, wooden patio furniture and even jute doormats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
There’s no shortage of cabinet storage or counter space, and a pass-through window connects the room to an outdoor patio, making hosting and cleanup a breeze.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
"She stayed on the patio because I don't think she knew what the grass was," Wendy added.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Tía Carmen's patio is the gathering place for the compound.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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Outside, the couple created a resort-style setup complete with a swimming pool, waterslide, waterfall, spa, putting green, expansive patios, and lush landscaping.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Restaurants lucky enough to face freed asphalt push their patios past the curb.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Later, sitting on an aluminum bench in one of her many-tiered patios, she flips between a blank page and another in which a serpent curves across a cerulean plane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
This preconstruction home, shown in a rendering, will feature a main floor with an open-concept living area that flows outside to multiple decks and patios.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Within just a block or two, you stop seeing modest apartment complexes and start seeing houses and luxury apartment buildings, restaurants with outdoor patios, and shops of all kinds.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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