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as in hut
a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling
a small cabin that hikers along the Appalachian Trail use for overnight stays
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Recent Examples of cabin
Safety regulations require more equipment, shoppers demand more comfort and tech, and automakers are also responding to consumer expectations for roomier cabins.
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Beth Livesay,
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
Elsewhere, the cozy cabin invites you in with a stone fireplace and modern amenities like smart TVs and central heating.
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Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
26 June 2026
Alyssa Olsen, 27, said her family’s cabin also burned in the fire.
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Kathy McCormack,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Dry airplane cabin air doesn't stand much of a chance against it.
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Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
26 June 2026
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Beth Livesay,
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
Elsewhere, the cozy cabin invites you in with a stone fireplace and modern amenities like smart TVs and central heating.
—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
26 June 2026
Alyssa Olsen, 27, said her family’s cabin also burned in the fire.
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Kathy McCormack,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Dry airplane cabin air doesn't stand much of a chance against it.
—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
26 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabin
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The Kreung people of northeastern Cambodia build huts for their adolescent daughters to use for erotic liaisons and encourage them to have as many of these as possible before choosing a husband.
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An investigation is underway in Fort Lauderdale after officials said that a tiki hut and home caught fire early Thursday morning.
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Shahnaaz Dalal, no relation to Sanaya Dalal, lives on the ground floor of a quaint, heritage-style cottage, with her Parsi husband, Rohinton, in-laws and two daughters in another Parsi enclave in northern Mumbai.
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There is also a lighthouse that was constructed in 1885, three tourist cottages and one 20-bed tourist home, according to the Administration of UT of Lakshadweep.
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Senate and Assembly budget committees are scheduled to hold hearings Monday morning to review the spending plan and legislators in both chambers are expected to vote on the budget later in the day.
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The Hinsdale High School chamber choir sang the national anthem.
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The way the loss came about should be raising alarm bells inside the US camp.
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Across the fence of the compound is another refugee camp, and the children there are celebrating Christ’s resurrection.
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Devon Oddy was diagnosed with B-cell ALL at 6-years-old, Brendan McGeown was diagnosed with the same at 14 and 17, Shaina Neiman was diagnosed with stage 3 neuroblastoma at 6 and Angeliki Pelehrinis was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma at 19.
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Glioblastoma is an aggressive type of brain cancer that starts in cells called astrocytes, which support nerve cells.
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Dreamland Flower Farm operates a self-service flower shack, where people can come purchase flowers on the property.
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This tiny Gulf island community is peppered with seafood shacks, art galleries, fishing docks, and spectacular over-water sunsets.
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Instead, opt for a more secure purse like this anti-theft messenger bag, which has a zipper at the top, locking compartments, slash-resistant material, and RFID-blocking panels.
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Contributor Will Porter swears by this Amazon find for its expansive underbed compartment and slim frame.
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With the opening, IONNA now has 170 charging bays in Florida, with 320 additional bays scheduled to come online over the next three years.
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Metallica gives you alternative, bay-bee!
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“Cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabin. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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