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Neighbor Karen Estes watched over a fence with her Golden retriever, Honey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

With “Harlem Shuffle,” Whitehead begins his crime trilogy in the 1960s in a furniture store with stylish midcentury stock whose owner, Ray Carney, is trying not to be a fence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Fleetwood grew up playing at nearby Formby Hall and occasionally scampered over the Royal Birkdale fence to get on to the course which he dreamed of playing.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

"For decades, the border fence was exactly that, an open wound for the thousands of workers who crossed every day," Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday during a visit to La Linea.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

When we got to the Herdmans’, there were three or four kids lined up outside the fence, and Louella marched up and said to Imogene Herdman, “You give me back my baby brother!”

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson

Every hitter wants to swing for the fences, but not every pitch is one to chase.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

Breeding male capercaillies have increased by by 50% since 2020, but numbers had declined as a result of habitat loss, eggs being eaten and the birds flying into deer fences.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

The Defense Department has plenty of reasons to mend fences with Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Camels in the outback compete with stock for food, destroy fences, foul waterholes and damage Indigenous cultural sites, authorities say.

From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026

“What are those boys doing cutting fences, anyhow?”

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye

"We were afraid, my house is very close, but they told us they would be in a fenced area and then move deep inside the forest," she said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

In the 1990s, city officials fenced off the scenic Palisades Park, overlooking the Pacific Ocean, because too many homeless were camping in it, said Jim Harris, executive director at the Santa Monica Pier Corp.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

The area was fenced off at the end of last week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Large fenced reserves are rare, and leopards frequently move through agricultural and urban-edge landscapes, where conflict with people is common.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026

Around a bend, we see a large white farmhouse with Greek pillars, a barn, a silo, and a fenced yard where a dozen or so pickup and farm trucks are parked.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

When they reached Lafayette Park, where the fencing had yet to be removed, they were again disappointed by the obscured view of the White House.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

By the end of the week, the multicolored water had largely turned clear and fencing had started to go up around it in preparation for the July 4 fireworks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

"I was going to try and make her flinch, so I leaned forward like I was fencing," he said.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

Still, barbed-wire fencing and bulldozers appeared on the beach, sparking outrage against the project.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

Work continued in the winter, when land was cleared for the next planting season, ice was harvested from the Potomac River, and trees were cut for firewood and fencing.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis