indoors

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Wildlife officials successfully tranquilized a mountain lion that was spotted roaming in a front yard in Santa Monica, following several tense hours where residents were warned to stay indoors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Entire towns retreat indoors during the fiercest hours, emerging again only in the evening.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He and his fellow troops had been instructed to stay indoors most of the time for safety.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

On the campaign trail, Bass has said she plans to use a second term in office to strengthen Inside Safe’s services to keep more people indoors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"And I don't want you sitting indoors all day getting disappointed. I'll let you use my phone for a little while each day if you promise me you'll go out and play with the boys."

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman