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On Thursday, the animal shelter held a silent auction among the four contenders who had come forward wanting to adopt him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Ducking into Maryam Lashkari, Hodjat Salimi and Oscar Tuazon’s interactive sculpture — an enormous cardboard tube lying on its side — feels like entering a culvert or a bomb shelter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

The gold was found stashed in a bag under a stone cellar surface while workers were laying sewage pipes for a new homeless shelter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

"After these last five years I spent in Afghanistan, what do I have to show?" asks Mahbouba Seraj, an Afghan activist who runs a shelter, when we visit her in Kabul.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

He grabbed one of the alders he had used for their shelter and pulled it past the redwood roots.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

Hawaii County's Civil Defense Agency said public shelters are available in every county on Big Island.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

As of April 2025, there were 61,142 shelters across Japan, but less than seven percent were underground, according to government data.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

To expand the program’s reach, the city will need to move away from expensive hotels and motels and toward high-quality homeless shelters, the mayor said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Netting and wire meshes around infrastructure can be useful against drones, and hardened shelters can help protect resources that have to be on the surface, such as aircraft, fuel, personnel and equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

He knew that the Hidden People live inside rocks and rivers, just as the clans live in shelters, and that they seem beautiful until they turn their backs, which are hollow as rotten trees.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Meanwhile, passenger rail remained resilient, sheltered from the oil market on an electric grid powered mainly by coal and renewables.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

This year, its 638 beds became part of a jigsaw puzzle of new beds and vacancies that added up to Skid Row’s increase of 614 sheltered residents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

She and Faraj then sheltered inside the building, which was destroyed by a third strike at about 16:25.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Another of the rare adults among the migrants camped out in the complex, a woman of 45, sheltered nearby, her face burned red by the sun.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

Ray, who weighs almost as much as Axel himself, sheltered in George’s old-man arms.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

“It is impossible for anyone to collect every pistol, rifle, and piece of weaponry,” said Yahya Hisham, 41, who was displaced from northern Gaza during the war and is now sheltering in Deir al-Balah.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The city and county secured $1.6 million for emergency housing relocation through Airbnb and housing nonprofits, sheltering more than 1,300 residents and hundreds of pets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Woolford's cows still come out into the fields in the morning, but by midday they are back in the barns, sheltering from the sun and eating feedstocks that should have been saved for the winter.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Rather, it was accompaniment: feeding, sheltering, driving, watching, and warning so no one had to move in isolation.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

Mrs. Slater was in the middle, slumped forward, sheltering her face with one hand.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx