umbrella
Example Sentences
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In addition to the many clients affected, around 600 staff employed under the PM Law umbrella are also faced with uncertainty.
From BBC
A double dividend would be showing allies that the U.S. nuclear umbrella is still reliable.
But ADUK, the umbrella charity representing many assistance dog users, said it believed the policy was discriminatory.
From BBC
Disability insurance still matters if you’re working, life insurance may need adjusting based on your dependents and estate goals, it adds, and an umbrella policy can help shield your assets from major claims.
From MarketWatch
He didn’t carry an umbrella, either, because the Saw Whet School didn’t allow them in the hallways or classrooms, which Bat agreed was a wise decision.
From Literature
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