premises
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"Law enforcement officers are on the premises," it reported.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
But notice this is already different from the science-fiction fears birthed before AI was a real thing, when simple premises permitted so many startling conclusions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
One of the first major restaurants to embrace DoorDash, the company gets about a fifth of its sales off premises.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
In contrast to the prominent Gothic-style central building on the school grounds in Bedfordshire, England, the Indian premises are more modern, with purpose-built academic blocks.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Kaz waited all night until he saw a boy about his age leave the premises.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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