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roof

[roof, roof] / ruf, rʊf /


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In footage published by OVP, groups of inmates can be seen protesting on the roof, with some burning mattresses.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The plans included the construction of a new 1,504 square-foot building, a roof deck and an open-air patio, according to city documents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The roof pillars and rear deck—the tonneau, if we’re being pedantic—rise as one piece, clearing a space underneath for the roof panel to slip into.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

In 2026, it’s more like parachuting onto the roof.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“I believe I need to go to the roof garden restaurant,” the man answered.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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