perimeter
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"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."
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Asked about Valdez, Bis said law enforcement deployed chemical irritants including pepper balls, but not rubber bullets, after agitators attempted to breach the perimeter at Glass House Farms.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Google searched its location history database and produced anonymized information tied to devices inside that perimeter.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
While two were intercepted, the third drone struck an electrical generator "outside the inner perimeter" of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi, sparking a fire.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
I’m sitting in the backyard with my drawing pad in my lap while Mom works in the garden, padding its perimeter with bark chips and seaweed.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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