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fence

[fens] / fɛns /






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Muhammad also painted the pebbles in his yard, the fence -- even his slippers.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Today, the ranch’s cowboys can only examine each herd every other day, and that is with employees like equipment operators and fence crews handling some of their daily chores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The car crashed into a fence, then smashed into the house’s front porch and came to rest in a vertical position on the steps, according to authorities and video from the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“There is a fence around us on what we get to do. We are working with a severe handicap,” Eagle told the group, referring to the Legislature.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Rowdy didn’t even try to jump the fence.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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