umbrella
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The umbrella body said it would "immediately demand clarity" from the party's leadership on how they would protect Jewish people and self-determination.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
But recent events have shown that much-vaunted security umbrella to be a leaky one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The deal would bring Foodpanda’s Southeast Asian operations under Uber’s umbrella, in conflict with its noncompete agreement with Grab.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The immense umbrella cloud that forms does not behave like a normal ash plume that simply drifts with the prevailing wind.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Smash the pipe!” yelled Mrs. Gloop, still waving her umbrella.
From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
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He also spent nearly £2,000 on umbrellas and bought two Lalique salt and pepper shakers costing £2,618.16.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Who needs umbrellas when you’ve got a tanning bed, a chin-up bar, beef-tallow stockpiles, and a gallon of only-sometimes-poisonous raw milk?
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Woven baskets, checkered blankets, fringed umbrellas and trimmed napkins prove picnic classics never go out of style.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The locals never carry umbrellas; Elle shows up with a pink one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
The umbrellas had all been taken down in preparation for night, and only the little tables remained.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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