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an old shack in the woods
a farmer's shack out in the fields that's used for lambing and as a shelter from storms
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They were forced to drive to a shack on the outskirts of the city with just a mattress, toilet and sink, where they were held captive overnight, according to reports.
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Brie Stimson, Fox News, 29 Nov. 2024
Originally, Joe started out with a simple seafood shack, serving fish sandwiches and fries to those visiting Miami Beach.
—Amber Love Bond, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2024
On Friday, the couple gathered all their friends and family on a sailboat for a snorkel trip, followed by a sangeet at a surf shack.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2024
The supervisor gathered the employees up and was going to take shelter at a guard shack outside the warehouse but could not due to flying debris and sheet metal.
—Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
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Brie Stimson, Fox News, 29 Nov. 2024
Originally, Joe started out with a simple seafood shack, serving fish sandwiches and fries to those visiting Miami Beach.
—Amber Love Bond, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2024
On Friday, the couple gathered all their friends and family on a sailboat for a snorkel trip, followed by a sangeet at a surf shack.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2024
The supervisor gathered the employees up and was going to take shelter at a guard shack outside the warehouse but could not due to flying debris and sheet metal.
—Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Shack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shack. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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