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The week before, my brother and I had to pitch a tent in the back yard for sleeping because our bedrooms had been turned into staging areas for the caterer.
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Lian Dolan, People.com, 20 May 2025
Durston Gear Users can pitch the tent rainfly first to protect the interior from active rain, inner tent first in clear weather, or with both layers pre-connected for the fastest setup time.
—New Atlas, 6 May 2025
Even a new 90-bed addition to the county jail that will be ready Friday won’t help relieve the crowds that prompted Sheriff Nick Navarro to pitch a tent and fill it with cots and inmates.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
One of those who was detained had been trying to pitch a tent, the police said.
—Anvee Bhutani, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
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Lian Dolan, People.com, 20 May 2025
Durston Gear Users can pitch the tent rainfly first to protect the interior from active rain, inner tent first in clear weather, or with both layers pre-connected for the fastest setup time.
—New Atlas, 6 May 2025
Even a new 90-bed addition to the county jail that will be ready Friday won’t help relieve the crowds that prompted Sheriff Nick Navarro to pitch a tent and fill it with cots and inmates.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
One of those who was detained had been trying to pitch a tent, the police said.
—Anvee Bhutani, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Pitch a/the tent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitch%20a%2Fthe%20tent. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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