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Recent Examples of window shade
But other questions have more subjective answers, like who gets to decide whether the window shade is up or down mid-flight?
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Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
The plane’s window shades remained closed for the entire flight, and a guard at the front of the plane shouted at anyone who spoke.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 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
An advertisement in the Sun touted blackout window shades for sale, in limited quantities, at the National Shade Co. on Harford Ave.
—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
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Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
The plane’s window shades remained closed for the entire flight, and a guard at the front of the plane shouted at anyone who spoke.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 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
An advertisement in the Sun touted blackout window shades for sale, in limited quantities, at the National Shade Co. on Harford Ave.
—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for window shade
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Burch showed rich tapestry opera coats with coordinating heels, beaded secretary sweaters with high-slit pencil skirts and grandpa’s snuggly cords and sweaters done with a more luxurious, indulgent hand.—
Rachel Tashjian,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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Here, Fairchild Studio takes a look at 10 creatives’ work, which reflects the rich tapestry of Hong Kong’s cultural heritage and their forward-thinking approach to fashion.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Slim sunnies are still en vogue, but oversized shades are perhaps even more popular this season, particularly ’70s-style aviators and bold yet understated black frames.—
India Roby,
Glamour,
24 Feb. 2026
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Longevity typically ranges from four to fifteen washes, depending on the shade and overall condition of the hair.—
Iman Balagam,
Vogue,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Window shade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/window%20shade. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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