perimeter
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Google searched its location history database and produced anonymized information tied to devices inside that perimeter.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
"Targeting or reaching the perimeter of a nuclear facility in the Gulf crosses a psychological and strategic threshold," said Karim Bitar, a lecturer at Sciences Po in Paris.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
While two were intercepted, the third drone struck an electrical generator "outside the inner perimeter" of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi, sparking a fire.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
For all the romance of walking Manhattan’s perimeter, most of it traces highways, with views of the Bronx and Queens.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
He stops to brush around a dark spot with his finger, chiseling around its perimeter until a rock comes loose.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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