layers
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Washington said the airport’s 36-mile-long fence meets FAA requirements and noted that there are multiple layers of security to prevent a breach from taking place.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
On the recording, the lean, almost pristine prepared sections are often offset by the richer layers conveyed by her unaltered piano.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Nurses and doctors wore biohazard suits and three layers of medical gloves when they entered his room, swabbing him for virus up his nostrils and in other sites like his eyelids twice a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The roads climb and twist around steep hillsides, while the subway trundles underneath and then through layers of buildings.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The rest of us emptied the contents of the backpacks and lay on several rumpled layers of clothing.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
