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pier

[peer] / pɪər /


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The defendants -- both Chinese nationals who arrived in court in prison garb -- were acquitted of charges stemming from a separate bombing at a pier in Bangkok's Charoen Nakhon area.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The task force — made up of government agencies, scientists, businesses and community members — has already started to analyze bacteria data over the last 20 years at the pier.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“Police Activity on the Pier. Anyone in the area of the pier is requested to evacuate safely,” the statement read.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

But clearly, not every museum, palace or seaside pier can just throw open the doors for nothing.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Finally, it reached the edge of the railing and she pulled it onto the pier.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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