umbrella
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The games, the largest sporting event in U.S. history, have been classified as a national security event, meaning federal law enforcement can deploy its most extensive security measures under the Department of Homeland Security umbrella.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Several come under the once all-embracing umbrella of the $500bn Neom mega-project.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Tan said Rolls-Royce could customize virtually every feature of the car, down to the color of the umbrella tucked into the rear door.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
This practice falls under the umbrella of surveillance pricing, which is the use of a customer’s personal data to set prices.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
“Heavens” was what Aunt Kitty might have sighed just then as she watched me strut, my full skirts knocking over the umbrella stand.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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Lyrics from "Umbrella" by Rihanna
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