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FBI tactical agents were seen entering a gabled two-story residence in Torrance associated with the suspect on Saturday evening, according to an AFP photographer.
From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026
Filled with surprising patios, alleys and landings, it’s one of his forays into postmodernism: brightly colored buildings contain, among other features, gabled brick rooflines, extra-bulky columns, long cantilevers and cylindrical steel elevators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
Security camera footage from about a block away showed the unusual, gabled roof simply collapsed downward.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
The gabled roofs give it a storybook appearance.
From Washington Post ● May 27, 2022
The full moon is rising over the chimneys and gabled rooftops of the little town as I walk up the steps to the Ruffed Grouse Hotel and enter the lobby.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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