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security

[si-kyoor-i-tee] / sɪˈkyʊər ɪ ti /




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Banned items include weapons, fireworks, flares, gas canisters, laser pens, camping chairs, umbrellas, flagpoles, air horns, megaphones, nitrous oxide, and excessive food and cigarettes security would think was more than "personal use".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Since then, European nations, Asian democracies and Canada have all moved to strengthen military, economic and security ties—in part to offset their dependence on the U.S., and on China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Thousands of armed police patrol alongside tourists in Mexico City, where authorities say security is under control in the days leading up to the World Cup.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It was not possible for Artan to stay outside the United States and referee matches played in Canada or Mexico, with all on-pitch officials based in Florida for training, preparation, and security.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Callaway stopped beside a large outcropping of rocks at the base of the mountain and turned to the security patrol.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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