confines
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And the Friendly Confines haven’t been so welcoming, with the Wildcats losing all three.
From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2023
I think it's a sign of the times that the greeting, "Welcome to the Friendly Confines" is now displayed across a bank of metal detectors at the gates of Wrigley Field.
From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2016
The Cubs built a lineup designed to make Wrigley the Unfriendly Confines for visitors for many years.
From Washington Post • Oct. 22, 2015
But the thrill of the chase would be over since only balls pulled straight down the line or the rare monster shots to left-center would escape the Friendly Confines.
From Chicago Tribune • Aug. 22, 2013
By the bye, you are right about Cloud Confines, which is my very best thing—only, having been foolishly sent to a magazine, no notice whatever resulted.
From Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti by Caine, Hall, Sir
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