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perimeter

[puh-rim-i-ter] / pəˈrɪm ɪ tər /


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They also put up perimeter fencing to make it harder for people to climb the poles, said Verizon deputy general counsel Rudy Reyes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Firefighters set up a 300-foot perimeter around the fire and continued to battle the flames into the evening, a department spokesman said.

From Los Angeles Times

Spies have been caught with cameras peeping through the fence on the airport’s perimeter.

From The Wall Street Journal

And yet for all the acreage, the icons at the screen’s perimeter are crowded and hard to read.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Expensive Basketball” is an encyclopedic romp through hoops history, footnotes strewn throughout like so many perimeter ball screens, threads blissfully unconnected.

From The Wall Street Journal