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perimeter

[puh-rim-i-ter] / pəˈrɪm ɪ tər /


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That is a view shared by Fletcher, who said the FA had "ignored" his years of campaigning on the issue of pitch perimeter safety.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Some days in middle school, during gym class, my daughter went outside and walked the perimeter of the school.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

Seven aircraft from Germany, Norway, Belgium and Sweden were carrying out water drops in and around the burned perimeter where ground temperatures remained "extremely high".

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

The cougar was found lying on the sidewalk under the shade of a tree, where deputies set up a perimeter to keep vehicles and people away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

He scanned the fountain without showing much real interest before strolling around the perimeter.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

The report concluded that 2,191 homeless people would be displaced if the security perimeters measured a half-mile around venues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

But the president pulled back from that threat Saturday, saying the "perimeters" of a deal were there.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Police may close roads, establish perimeters, kettle crowds, redirect traffic, block movement, and call those acts public order.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

Preparations included layered security perimeters, traffic management plans, and a highly visible police presence throughout the Hollywood area.

From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026

“We would go around to these villages and set up perimeters of defense,” Horan explained.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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