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Recent Examples of shingle
Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
In September 2024, a 20-minute barrage of three-inch hail concussed dozens of homes in the Gutierrezes’ Edmond neighborhood, shattering their concrete shingle roof despite its high impact resistance rating.
—J.c. Hallman, Oklahoma Watch, 13 Jan. 2026
Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Dec. 2025
Sanghani will finance through SSS Entertainment and SSS Film Capital alongside Haddish and her She Ready Productions shingle.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2025
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Noun
Home hardening to the latest building codes includes structural changes such as replacing wood shingle roofs with roofing that is less flammable, such as tile; boxing eaves and replacing vents and windows.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
In September 2024, a 20-minute barrage of three-inch hail concussed dozens of homes in the Gutierrezes’ Edmond neighborhood, shattering their concrete shingle roof despite its high impact resistance rating.
—J.c. Hallman, Oklahoma Watch, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
This gets a hit of lemon juice and garlic before it’s shingled onto your biggest platter with accompaniments: crunchy iceberg, bursting cherry tomatoes, punchy red onion, and pita chip croutons.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Dec. 2025
Sanghani will finance through SSS Entertainment and SSS Film Capital alongside Haddish and her She Ready Productions shingle.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shingle
Noun
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Mazzei explains that Il Caggio features a combination of factors ideal for Sangiovese, including altitudes between 1,050 and 1,150 feet, which ensure balanced ripening, and deep and well-drained clay, schist, and calcareous marl soils dotted with a type of sandstone that imparts intense minerality.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
14 Dec. 2025
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In Friuli Venezia Giulia, the soils are rich in marl and sandstone, locally referred to as ponca.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
Noun
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How about for the experience of bob sledding?—
Caleb Harris,
Austin American Statesman,
11 Feb. 2026
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With the proof of concept demonstrated, Stanton began to scale up his setup, replacing the 88-pound (40 kg) weight as a bob and adding precision bearings and powerful magnets to a frame that resembled a trebuchet’s triangular frame.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Some neighborhoods are combined because census tracts and block groups used in our calculations overlap neighborhood boundaries.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Feb. 2026
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Her reelection bid comes after a first term defined by a series of overlapping crises, including homelessness, the immigration enforcement raids, public safety concerns, and the Palisades fire that erupted last January, killing 12 people and destroying thousands of homes.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Look into so many today and they’re littered with detritus and treated as a dumping ground for whatever’s closest to hand.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
3 Feb. 2026
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Automotive detritus Does your car need to be cleaned out?—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The latter is overlaid with a light blue bandana motif.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
6 Feb. 2026
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As music played in the background, overlaying captions appeared on screen beside Bader, 30, who underwent bariatric surgery in December 2023.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
3 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Over centuries, silt gradually pushed the shoreline further away, contributing to Ephesus’ abandonment by the time of the Ottoman era in the 15th century.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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Its heliacal rising would herald the annual flooding of the Nile Valley, the waters re-fertilizing the fields with silt.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
23 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Allowing its use on these two common crops will drastically expand how much is applied and increase harm, advocates say.—
Michael Phillis,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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Soon, Johor was the world’s top gambier supplier and a major source of pepper—a legacy commemorated in the sultan’s coat of arms, which features both crops.—
Jeff Chu,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Then, vacuum or wipe away any loose crumbs, grease, or other sediment or food bits stuck in the oven before starting the cycle.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Martha Stewart,
7 Feb. 2026
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Instead, the climate is influenced by the intricate balance between carbon emissions from Earth's surface and how they get trapped in sediments on the seafloor.—
Ben Mather,
Space.com,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Shingle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shingle. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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