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Origin of sheeting
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Beigbeder said that such learning centres, often located in schools or near displacement camps, consisted of metal structures covered with plastic sheeting or of tents.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
At one point, team members constructed a dam using plastic sheeting to carry rising flood water past the cave entrance.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025
The flooding began with a heavy downpour that sent water sheeting off the hillsides and into creeks.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025
Standing between rows of plastic sheeting in the Deir al-Balah camp, Jamalat Wadi says that her family has now sacrificed enough and that they are determined to build a new home.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025
The plastic sheeting was gone, and Charlie stood in the doorway, grinning.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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