perimeter
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Officers established a search perimeter in the surrounding area, according to Miller.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Bringing digital-asset activity into a well-defined regulatory perimeter would strengthen oversight, improve compliance with anti-money-laundering standards and reduce user incentives to rely on opaque—and often vulnerable—offshore markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The outer perimeter parking lots seemed orderly when a Wall Street Journal reporter recently visited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The requirements would be most rigorous in a “high-impact” zone within six miles of a fire perimeter, with potentially lesser requirements for residences as they get further away.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
It wasn’t large—he guessed he could lap its perimeter in under a minute—but almost every inch of it was blanketed with flowers.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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