shelter
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A team led by Jean Boivin offered two reasons for that, and note it’s less of a shelter argument.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
She said she was kicked out of a VOA shelter for “disrespecting one of the staff” but received no insight on where to go next.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Inside an underground shelter at a hospital in the Israeli city of Haifa, a television screen flickers with images of Iranian missiles as doctors and midwives deliver Sarah Bird's third child.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
A study from the Canine Behaviour Centre at Queen's University Belfast, published in 2023, looked at the reaction of 50 dogs in a rescue shelter to different screens.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
I thought of getting more food, and some form of shelter before nightfall.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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