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railing

noun as in post

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Saturday morning in a back street in south London - and I am leaning on a metal railing.

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For those of us who have spent decades railing at, and occasionally even trying to redress, the imbalance, these should be exhilarating times.

“Overall, he was a very polite visitor. He stayed on the boardwalk path, kept two feet on the ground and didn’t try to climb over the railings,” the zoo said on Facebook.

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On railings outside the school are hand-drawn posters created by students saying: "Save Our School".

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He ran from the ward and fell over the railings of a first-floor landing on to a glass table.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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