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parasols

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Just a few feet away, Bangladeshi street vendors -- also sweating in the heat -- tried to sell off their stock of parasols and pocked-sized electric fans.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Thousands of colorful parasols fluttered in the sea breeze, and people dipped into the waves.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2024

Now, a team of scientists says that it could launch a prototype of one of the giant parasols into space in just a few years.

From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2024

It’s why taqueros cook under pop-up canopies and the fruteros have their rainbow parasols.

From Slate • May 22, 2023

But Mrs. Sasaki chose the tiniest one made of fancy green paper with pink parasols on it.

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr

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