premises
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To make them, firefighters go to homes and businesses in their district to interview residents, understand how they live and map the premises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
“The unauthorized use of our restaurant premises, signage, logos, or any other proprietary elements in your content may constitute a violation of our intellectual property rights.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The BDA also said the regulatory regime in Northern Ireland is "falling short" because of RQIA's "inability to regulate certain premises where the practice of dentistry is being carried out".
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Wetherspoons, which runs almost 800 pubs across the UK, has banned using the glasses to film inside its premises and women's rights campaigners have raised issues about their potential use for harassment.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
“And all teenage boys are human beings. That is my minor premise, controversial though it may be. And if my major and minor premises are so, sir, what is your conclusion?”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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