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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
Bark Air, a new airline designed exclusively for canine passengers, flies dogs in the main cabin of chartered Gulfstreams.
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Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
Rivian owners can also choose from unique ambient music tracks like snake and alligator noises to fill the cabin.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
On July 31, shortly after boarding a Frontier Airlines flight from San Francisco to Atlanta, passengers began noticing a strange odor in the cabin.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
At 30,000 feet, the calm of the cabin shattered on Oct. 25 when, prosecutors said, Usiripalli allegedly attacked two teenage passengers — first stabbing a 17-year-old boy in the shoulder with a metal fork, then striking another 17-year-old in the back of the head with the same utensil.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
Rivian owners can also choose from unique ambient music tracks like snake and alligator noises to fill the cabin.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
On July 31, shortly after boarding a Frontier Airlines flight from San Francisco to Atlanta, passengers began noticing a strange odor in the cabin.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
At 30,000 feet, the calm of the cabin shattered on Oct. 25 when, prosecutors said, Usiripalli allegedly attacked two teenage passengers — first stabbing a 17-year-old boy in the shoulder with a metal fork, then striking another 17-year-old in the back of the head with the same utensil.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabin
Noun
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Members have a number of accommodations to choose from — there’s a seven-bedroom farmhouse and four-bedroom cottage, 40 cabins and 20 huts.—
Rachel DeSantis,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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When John Wesley Powell voyaged through the Grand Canyon by boat in 1869, his expedition rested in this very spot, at the base of stone huts built by ancient Puebloans.—
Graham Averill,
Outside,
28 Oct. 2025
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With a cozy cottage feel, the Allwood Claudia Tiny Home Kit fits in anywhere from the woods to the waterside, or even in your backyard (depending on your HOA).—
Gabriela Izquierdo,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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Eugenie and her husband have a cottage in the grounds of Kensington Palace but spend a lot of time abroad.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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The filibuster has long been viewed as a way to encourage bipartisanship in Congress and guard against political dominance by slim majorities in the upper chamber.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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The department is responsible for ensuring safety protocols are followed through every stage of spacecraft development and testing, and when scientists and engineers interface with potential hazards like high-pressure procedures, vacuum chambers, radioactive materials and heavyweight hardware.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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Daniel Gafford suffered a right ankle sprain during training camp and has yet to play.—
Christian Clark,
New York Times,
30 Oct. 2025
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Ahead of this season, Harbaugh welcomed more than 2,500 military personnel, veterans and their families to two training camp practices at the University of San Diego.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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According to the researchers, the cell architecture is also compatible with existing lithium-ion battery production lines, thus allowing faster adoption by industry.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Oct. 2025
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O'Riordan explained that this is because lobular cancer, with its sheet-like cell growth, can blanket and wrap around the lining of organs.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
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All of us piled into one wooden shack that was built as an outpost.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Alice Mabel Gray, aka Diana of the Dunes, lived by herself in a shack for almost a decade in the early 1900s in the area that is now the national park.—
Graham Averill,
Outside,
28 Oct. 2025
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This version is designed with multiple compartments underneath to keep remotes, books, and more items organized.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Be sure to pack them in a secure zippered toiletry bag with dedicated compartments, too.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Oct. 2025
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To date, this and other restoration efforts have helped to restore oyster reefs across nearly 1,800 acres in ten different tributaries to the bay.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
31 Oct. 2025
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That’s an enormous open bay that begins east of Adelaide and extends to Esperance on the western edge.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabin. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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