shingle
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In prison, he became devoted to working out; after his release, Mr. James hung out his shingle as a personal trainer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Sandgate Granville Parade Beach, Kent – a shingle beach used by swimmers and kayakers.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
By that time, Emmett’s longtime shingle Emmett/Furla Oasis had collapsed under the weight of millions of dollars of debt to former financiers and co-producers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025
A view of asphalt shingle vents that are placed on roof tiles on homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
The beach in the cove was white shingle, like the one behind me, but steeper, shelving suddenly to the sea.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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