perimeter
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Pasadena police will be handling the perimeter and directing pedestrians and traffic away from the training area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Ms. Sherrill decided on a very New Jersey solution: Call in state police to set up a security perimeter around Delaney Hall so ICE could do its job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Google searched its location history database and produced anonymized information tied to devices inside that perimeter.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The fire was "in an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra Region, caused by a drone strike," the Abu Dhabi Media Office said.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
I walked once around the perimeter of the blacktop, nibbling the chips off the cookie, counting the length and width by the number of times my sneakers touched the asphalt.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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