fence
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The hand-cranked coffee mill was replaced with horse-powered machinery, and Glidden and a partner, Isaac Ellwood, formed Barb Fence Co.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Fence lizards are sort of a gateway species for nature-watchers, Pauly said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025
Fence posts may become loose in wet weather, giving foxes or badgers an easy target to dig at.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2025
And is the Willie Nelson and Leon Russell duet of “Don’t Fence Me In” perhaps sung from Bambi’s perspective?
From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023
He didn’t sing Don’t Fence Me In out of protest, as if trying quietly to mock the authorities.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
Vocabulary lists containing fence
"The History Teacher" by Billy Collins
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