fence
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In the past few weeks, flowers, messages and cuddly toys have grown like a creeper on the chain link fence at the entrance of Old Timers town camp in Australia's Northern Territory.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
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
As for your question, I’m on both sides of the picket fence; I see why your daughter is upset, and I also understand why you are willing to help your daughter.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
"DEN can confirm that the pedestrian jumped the perimeter fence and was hit just two minutes later while crossing the runway," the statement said.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
Tarboxes as big as this one were standing on the far side of the fence, watching.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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"The History Teacher" by Billy Collins
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