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perimeter

[puh-rim-i-ter] / pəˈrɪm ɪ tər /


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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

Around Akron Stadium, a wide perimeter has been heavily fenced off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Evacuation warnings are in place in residential areas of Oceanside along the base’s southern perimeter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I walk the cafeteria perimeter to my table from last year, in the corner near the trash and recycling bins.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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