porch

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Yes, the 1985 Steven Spielberg adventure, early in which Mikey, from his porch, opens the front gate for Chunk using a device that employs a bowling ball, bucket, balloon, chicken, football, and sprinkler.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“A person is standing on the porch and looking around,” it reported blandly but accurately.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

He found the damage when he returned home and "luckily it had burned itself out in the porch".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Her porch was low hanging and served as an open-air storage building.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Rowdy got scared, ran outside, and crawled under the porch.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls