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fence

[fens] / fɛns /






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For some owners, the reckoning comes gradually—an animal that no longer fits through a dog door, a fence that needs reinforcing, a zoning notice from a town that classifies pigs as livestock.

From The Wall Street Journal

It's hard to back either team to get the win, so I am going to sit on the fence here.

From BBC

The prime minister is traveling to India, until now a bitter rival, to mend fences and build new alliances with the world’s middle powers.

From The Wall Street Journal

The planting took place within fenced plots, which are designed to protect young saplings.

From BBC

Chickens roam a fenced enclosure, laying eggs that appear in dishes at Sunday brunch.

From Los Angeles Times