shelter
Example Sentences
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He is constantly on the run, seeking shelter from an ever-shrinking group of allies in nearby states, say people close to the investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Officials also said Blondie ran the risk of passing along patterns of depending on humans for food and shelter to her cubs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
When the Bureau of Labor Statistic was closed last October, economists could not collect timely price information on shelter costs.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Economists expect that this distortion could lead to shelter costs accelerating in April.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
I found a place among them that gave us shelter from the wind.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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