perimeter
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The stage itself was five feet tall, with a six-foot-high wire fence around the perimeter as an extra precautionary measure.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
Workers were seen dumping hydrogen peroxide along the pool’s perimeter, which did clear up the water along the perimeter.
From Slate • Jun. 19, 2026
Evacuation warnings are in place in residential areas of Oceanside along the base’s southern perimeter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"Gen. Donovan also led a perimeter security assessment of the naval base and discussed force protection, safety of service members and their families, and operational readiness with base officials," US Southern Command added.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Which isn’t exactly true, because all the motion sensors are on the perimeter of our property, but Jacqui doesn’t need to know that.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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