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perimeter

[puh-rim-i-ter] / pəˈrɪm ɪ tər /


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On the perimeter, the Lakers have been connected with Quentin Grimes and Ziaire Williams.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

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

Some of these tankers had crossed the perimeter of the US blockade, imposed in mid-April in response to Iran's de facto blocking of the Strait of Hormuz, according to the maritime tracking website TankerTrackers.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

On the second level just above the park, the entire perimeter is lined with eight lanes separated by white stripes just like a running track.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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