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Recent Examples of window shade
In the mornings, open window shades and turn on the lights as soon as kids wake up.
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Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
In the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) does not currently hold any policy regarding window shades upon aircraft takeoff and landing.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
But other questions have more subjective answers, like who gets to decide whether the window shade is up or down mid-flight?
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
It’s also designed to reduce the risk of injury, such as falling trying to reach a window shade high on the wall or getting in an out of a tub.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
In the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) does not currently hold any policy regarding window shades upon aircraft takeoff and landing.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
But other questions have more subjective answers, like who gets to decide whether the window shade is up or down mid-flight?
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
It’s also designed to reduce the risk of injury, such as falling trying to reach a window shade high on the wall or getting in an out of a tub.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for window shade
Noun
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We are put in charge of making our own way, through tapestries and tea sets, past ancient jug and contemporary sphinx, without heavy-handed authoritative direction.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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All of this is certified, rated and labeled by a tapestry of competing and overlapping groups.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Lucchese had American alligator cowboy boots in a shade called black cherry for sale for $17,000.—
Marisa Meltzer,
Vanity Fair,
28 Apr. 2026
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The couple made their entrance — arm in arm — with Sonenshein in a tea-length, corseted gown and Vahle in a bespoke suit the shade of a Liguria olive.—
Kit Warchol,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Window shade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/window%20shade. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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