indoors

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He is now 10 kilometers into Lebanon and when he and other soldiers receive an alert about incoming FPVs, almost always during the day, they are told to immediately go indoors and wait.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

It asked schools to stop open-air classes and to curtail outdoor assemblies or to conduct them indoors.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

When he arrived home, his mother told him to "stay indoors" and not to "go outside because of the protests" that had by that point reached his neighbourhood.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Drones struggle to count items that are covered or hiding, such as cattle in mountainous terrains, and are largely ineffective indoors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“A normal bird doesn’t stay indoors this kind of weather.”

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White