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Recent Examples of shingle
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
18 June 2026
They're halved and arranged in shingle-like rows, sprinkled with blueberries and lemon zest, then soaked overnight in a cream-and-egg custard.
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Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 June 2026
The Week Us,
TheWeek,
6 Apr. 2026
In fact, sister Megan is the Ellison family member best known for crafting Oscar contenders with auteur talent (Her, Phantom Thread, American Hustle, If Beale Street Could Talk, Zero Dark Thirty), even if she’s not always kept her Annapurna Pictures shingle financially stable.
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David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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Noun
As part of the new pact, Brunson and her Fifth Chance Productions shingle will develop, write and executive produce projects for Disney Entertainment Television’s brands and platforms.
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Michael Schneider,
Variety,
18 June 2026
They're halved and arranged in shingle-like rows, sprinkled with blueberries and lemon zest, then soaked overnight in a cream-and-egg custard.
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Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 June 2026
Verb
Riskin Partners at Village Properties/Luxury Portfolio International, (805) 565-8600
Madison, Conn.
Designed by Robert Page, this shingled 2010 coastal contemporary is three houses from the water and has Hartford Avenue Beach rights.
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The Week Us,
TheWeek,
6 Apr. 2026
In fact, sister Megan is the Ellison family member best known for crafting Oscar contenders with auteur talent (Her, Phantom Thread, American Hustle, If Beale Street Could Talk, Zero Dark Thirty), even if she’s not always kept her Annapurna Pictures shingle financially stable.
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David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shingle
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Freshman Ben Smith became the first NCAA outdoor champion for Oregon in the shot put since Dean Crouser (1982) with a marl of 69-0 1/2.
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Unlike Franciacorta's more established, polished houses, Alta Langa is defined by its small growers, who make the most of the cooler temperatures of the Langhe hills and their chalky marl soils, which give the wines crisp acidity, fine texture and a savoury, mineral backbone.
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Felicity Blunt’s black manicure Felicity Blunt arrived at Ascot with her husband Stanley Tucci, sporting a sassy wavy bob hidden under her hat.
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The end result was an edgy, long bob with dramatic layering.
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Social and physical pain share overlapping circuitry in the brain, and a large-scale meta-analysis identified the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex as the region most reliably activated by social rejection, the same region most associated with the experience of pain itself.
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Turkey tail grows on dead logs and tree stumps in overlapping layers that resemble a wild bird’s plumage.
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Rather, our solar system is a celestial shooting gallery, chock-full of flying projectiles—not just meteoroids but larger bodies, such as comets, asteroids, and other cosmic detritus—and Earth is right in the firing line.
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Want to take a dip but daunted by the scum and detritus on your pool's walls, floors, and surfaces?
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For fruit crops, Pritts explains that offspring are often lower in quality than either parent.
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In the Democratic primary, Jamie Davis, a northeast Louisiana crop farmer, faces Gary Crockett, a Navy veteran and business executive.
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And the expansive format would be a particular novelty for the Kansas City area, where the spectacle of hosting six matches (and ultimately four base camps) would loom largest overlaid on the smallest of the sites.
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Another photo was overlaid with a Black Lives Matter filter in remembrance of Atatiana Jefferson, the Black woman who was fatally shot by a Fort Worth police officer in 2019.
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Some 15,000 years ago the Missoula Floods tore across the region, laying down the windblown silt, gravel, and basalt cobbles that still feed the vines today.
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The Hansen Dam Aquatic Center pool was constructed in 1999 in a $15-million project to replace a previous pool in the area that was filled with silt.
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Whimsical elements come through in Anna Sui’s mixed media appliqués and ruffle trims on jeans and denim skirts, Chanel’s denim coordinates covered in clear sequins, Kenzo’s sets decorated with flower embroideries and Stella McCartney’s jeans with carnival stripes.
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That’s a bit more than the Forester Hybrid that starts at $36,180 for its starter Premium trim.
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“Shingle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shingle. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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