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umbrella

[uhm-brel-uh] / ʌmˈbrɛl ə /


NOUN
protective gadget
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Run-A-Muck, a media startup co-founded last year by traditional-media veterans from Hollywood and Manhattan, has launched a newsletter and two umbrella media brands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

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

The umbrella term for this is longevity medicine, and it’s expanding rapidly.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Before Grandma could say anything, I grabbed the umbrella from the holder in the closet and opened the front door.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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