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"The signboard and the awning at the front could be blown off. If the winds get stronger, we'll bring everything inside."
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
In the following months he bought accessories such as awning screw-in pegs for £15.98 and wheel clamps and keys for £119.98.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Under one straw awning, Noureldin leaned on a crutch, still weak from his injuries.
From Barron's ● Mar. 22, 2026
A black-and-white awning over the steps that lead to our front door, for rain and sun protection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Just before he comes to the covered awning and the automatic doors, he looks up into the sky.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
Others live in the former coal patch towns that encircle the small city of Hazleton, where weathered vinyl-sided homes with soiled awnings line the streets and the taverns fill up by five o’clock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Reflective films, blinds, shutters, awnings and shaded roofs can all reduce heat gain.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Those who did attend used umbrellas, ponchos and awnings to protect themselves from the downpour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
Canopies and awnings are subject to onerous permitting rules.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2025
Tree branches, power lines, porch awnings collapsed like they’d plumb given up.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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