premises
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Around him, the concrete blocks meant to shield the premises that proved useless.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The person then reportedly "panicked and left the premises" after realising what had happened, according to the Ofcom statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
North Hertfordshire Council has granted SJM Concerts a premises licence for Knebworth House, which came into effect on Saturday and will remain in place indefinitely.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
County officials did not remove any dogs from the premises but instead served the facility with an order to treat three dogs with veterinary care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Just a bunch of old women,” added Mrs. Hartman’s cousin, Postmistress Clare, who happened to be on the premises.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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