porch
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One of those leisurely stints on the porch led to Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas,” which Lambert co-wrote and co-produced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
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
A wraparound porch adds to the century-old home’s character, while the property also boasts scenic views.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 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
And the Wonders started right on our own front porch on a hot summer night I would have forgotten on the spot if it hadn’t been for what got started then and kept on going.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
Most acts play on porches while others jam in yards or on driveways, within one of the area’s small parks or at a neighborhood business.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Now every night, the roofs, parks, and porches of Havana fill with people lying on cardboard, mattresses, or directly on the ground.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
It is now a ramshackle, seemingly lost-in-time metropolis where residents sit on porches observing the unsteady progress of cars navigating pothole-ridden streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
Pittsburgh is a city of some 90 hilly neighborhoods, where the front doors of row houses open to the sidewalk, brick houses have porches but no garages, and street parking is often the rule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
“Nobody sweeps up. Garbage on the porches and nobody sweeps it. Terrible.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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