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shade

[sheyd] / ʃeɪd /








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For much of the game, the players were also running in and out of shadows along the western touchline and both goalkeepers had to shade their eyes against glare from the cloudless late-afternoon skies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

It was 87 degrees out, and there was no shade in front of the stage.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

“You have to increase water, rest and shade — and just don’t be a hero.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Children linger in the narrow shade cast by the huts, some too tired to play, others trailing silently after their mothers.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

He can’t see us around the reflective shade thing.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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