wall
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Elsewhere, the home offers a media room, a private study, and a custom wine wall complete with its own refrigerator.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Sprinting robots hurtled themselves full-speed into a wall like Forrest Gump with a death wish.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
He made a mistake in qualifying, took a wheel off on an inside wall, and started 16th.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Others perched on the wall surrounding the elevator exit of a closed-off metro station.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
All the wall clocks were striking 7:00 as Betsie and I carried the flowers in and looked for the most artistic spot to put them.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
“Waterfall island kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, large dining area & hidden pantry. Sun-drenched family room with walls of sliding glass doors that bring the outdoors in,” the listing adds.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Nearby, at Swoon Art House on the north Broadway corridor of the art district, founder Rebecca DiDomenico stages multimedia installations inside a striking circular building with rammed-earth walls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
And especially on circuits like this, it just allows you to eke out that little bit more on the brakes, get that little bit closer to the walls, and it's been a flawless weekend.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The rest are mounted on the walls and show the bug in places like Battambang and the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, at a restaurant, in a classroom, on a boat and a bridge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Her room at Carville has become her sanctuary, with its soft pastel green walls and sand-colored linoleum floor.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
But as the river was walled in against flooding, more people built even closer to it, and floodwater had no place to go to recharge the water table — nowhere but down and out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
"With regard to the walled garden, there is a long-term commitment from the client to clear, repair and invest in this space over the coming years," said a heritage impact statement supporting the application.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Tokenized deposits typically are issued on private blockchains or walled gardens where one bank’s network isn’t necessarily connected to that of another bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Saving in a tax-advantaged 529 means the contributed funds grow tax-free and are walled away from other regular family savings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
“A walled city for the king of Bright Moonlight, the Vast Wall for the emperor,” Yishan said in a mocking tone.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
With reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pacing the offensive attack and an airtight defense walling off the rim on the other end, the Thunder have put up a mind-blowing +16.0 net rating, entering Wednesday’s game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
America has prospered for centuries not by walling itself off but by attracting people who bring energy, ideas, and investment.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2025
On Sunday, day three of the protests, National Guard troops arrived to LA and were seen walling off protesters outside of a federal building that contains a detention centre.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2025
Work crews followed them in, razing trees and greenery and walling off the space by double-stacking heavy metal cargo containers around the entire park perimeter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
Crawling in backwards, she piled the scooped-out chunks in the entrance hole, walling herself up in the freezing darkness.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
