fence
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AFP journalists observed concrete foundations for a fence on the ground that had also been removed.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 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
Aiello believes the bollard fence planned for the area will be just as bad as wire over time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
My mom was on the top floor of a duplex on a steep hill, and my dad lived in a small house with a white fence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The hollers of those skinny orphans at the fence, with their hateful, mocking laughter, pounded in my ears.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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