porch
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In 2020, the couple said “I do” in an intimate ceremony on their home’s porch with just two of their friends present.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
Footage shows officers from the force's tactical unit gently resting a ladder against the roof of a back porch, with an officer then grabbing the man while he was sleeping.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Deeper into the grounds, fans delighted in interactive art installations — from a replica of Pinky’s Records & Discs to Craig’s front porch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The biggest hits sand down the rough-hewn edges of Mama’s metaphorical front porch to up their resale value, perhaps never funnier than Luke Bryan’s bullet-point summer vacation on “Fish, Hunt, Golf, Drink.”
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Aunt Maud dancing on the front porch with Eugene Hammond to blaring music where the neighbors could see?
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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Every night, when summer heat and blackouts make sleep impossible at home, Cubans head for rooftops, porches and public spaces where they can catch a breeze.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
And some features that had previously been eliminated needed to be returned to the home, including original roofing, porches and even light switches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
With its neat rows of detached family homes, complete with grass lawns and porches, Miraflores could be mistaken for a typical American suburb.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
Big Brother sits alongside us on train, cars, buses, even porches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025
After services in the synagogue, people would sit on their porches, chatting and chewing pumpkin seeds.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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