perimeter
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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
This perimeter is in the middle of one of the busiest parts of Manhattan and includes the major train hub Penn Station.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Donovan led a perimeter security assessment of the US facility and discussed safety of service members and operational readiness, the statement said.
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
They step inside, joining a line that ascends a curving stairway around the perimeter, separated from the interior of the tent by a heavy black curtain.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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