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How to use the word Umbrella in a Sentence?

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Having an estate plan is like carrying the umbrella for the inevitable rainy day.

Mary Elizabeth

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I did not do this totally for Marlon Brando. I did not do this on my behalf, i did this for all Native people everywhere who suffered from racial prejudice and discrimination. I did it for all of those who were born under the umbrella of genocide, in the United States, and Canada, and for all of us who have suffered through extreme stereotypes which were not of our choosing.

Sacheen Littlefeather

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was just so clear how deeply this hit people and how scared they were and how sad they were and how angry they were, we had to bring voice to that and put it under a larger umbrella and framework so that people who might not have had that personal experience could still understand it as a real assault on other Americans' rights and understand that it would have consequences for them as well.

Pat Ryan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I come from a Roman Catholic family, i do believe the world is under the umbrella of original sin.

Robert King

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Compared to the 2014 Umbrella Movement, more women were accepted on the frontlines in 2019, which was a big change, although issues like gender were secondary, I think these secondary issues still progressed.

Lily Wong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is... a long-term look at how we can take that defense-in-depth layering and extend that umbrella of protection over the defense industrial base.

Melissa Vice

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think it’s part of the power competition between United States and China because China also is extending its influence into the Pacific region and also taking advantage of this opportunity to compromise the U.S. so-called Indo-Pacific security strategy, so island countries in the South Pacific regions are a vitally important part of the U.S. Indo-Pacific security umbrella.

Andrew Yang

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I just kept visualizing that I didn't want him sitting under an umbrella that I initially saw in a snowstorm.

Dan McKena

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The weather can change instantly … we've had snow on Thanksgiving before, i just kept visualizing that I didn't want him sitting under an umbrella that I initially saw in a snowstorm.

Dan McKena

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They were pushing her up the big slope toward her residence. These heroes were so focused on helping regardless of the inclement weather and they were even covering her with an umbrella, which showed more compassion on their part.

Katty Castro

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Since this is a very quiet neighborhood I was surprised to hear a commotion, laughs and four gentlemen pushing one of my lady residents under a heavy storm in Florida, they were pushing her up the big slope toward her residence. These heroes were so focused on helping regardless of the inclement weather and they were even covering her with an umbrella, which showed more compassion on their part.

Katty Castro

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We're a school of choice. We're classical in our curriculum and very traditional. I believe that the more of the traditional things you have in place, the more they tend to reinforce each other, we want boys to be boys and girls to be girls and have mutual respect for each other. We want boys to carry the umbrella for girls and open doors for them ... and we want to start teaching that in grammar school.

Barbara Milano Keenan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It falls under the umbrella of power and control and manipulation, when you’re dealing with politics, sometimes it comes from indirect mechanisms that they use to control individuals.

Major Williams

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They put up the umbrella for me and set up the table, the French are so lovely.

Pamela Murphy

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Many of these programs are new to Treasury, and have until now been located in disparate parts of Treasury, in order to ensure they’re administered effectively and create one point of entry for grantees, we’re establishing an umbrella office, the Office of Recovery Programs.

Wally Adeyemo

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

conglomerhates-this is a term that I coined while noticing the umbrella strategy under which certain entities in the -murderous music industry- steal the wailers reggae legacy. it was also a strategy developedin the early 1800's by which some sets of folks joined forces with each other to the exclusion of some, thereby monopolizing the market. today, we see the umg/bmg system of music and entertainment conglomerhates/conglomerates- doing the same thing.

RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN
3 years ago

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Ryan Coogler

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The more and more people that get vaccinated, the less and less the threat is, whether you get to the point if you have an overwhelming majority of people vaccinated and you have a good umbrella of herd immunity, you can get back to as close to normal as you want.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If we continue to provide protections under the umbrella of sanctuary cities and other rewards, for instance free health care, drivers license, jobs that they're not legally authorized to have, we will further incentivize a new wave of unprecedented illegal migration.

Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Let's say... at the end of the year, there will be millions and tens of millions of doses available, it won't be until we get into 2021 that you'll have hundreds of millions of doses, and just the logistics constraints in vaccinating large numbers of people -- it's going to take months to get enough people vaccinated to have an umbrella of immunity over the community.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
4 years ago

India and its Southeast Asian neighbors have tried to balance the two powers by forging greater economic ties with China while holding on to the security umbrella provided by the Mark Lemley, china, through recent actions, has effectively delivered the US to India for a generation.

Mark Lemley

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What it will mean, it would protect those who have been exposed, but at the community level there would not have been enough infections to really have enough umbrella of herd immunity.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Five years ago, it was just an umbrella. Now it's helmets, gas masks, even shields.

Kevin Cheung

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I'm directing our six committees to proceed with their investigations under that umbrella of impeachment inquiry.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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