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perimeter

[puh-rim-i-ter] / pəˈrɪm ɪ tər /


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The New York Police Department and Secret Service also set up a multi-block security perimeter around the arena and canceled a watch party outside.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

A wide security perimeter will close vehicular and pedestrian traffic around Madison Square Garden starting at 4 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But closer to the high-security perimeter, a crowd of worshippers despaired as police officers blocked their route.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Pasadena police will be handling the perimeter and directing pedestrians and traffic away from the training area.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Slowly, they guided Diko around the perimeter of the stage.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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