fence
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It is surrounded by a chain-link fence and sits across from a row of two-story stucco homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The two armed officers had to grab Albadri to stop him going over the fence into the embassy grounds, Pattison said.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Much like Hogan’s mansion—which occupies three stories—the cottage property backs right onto the beach, with a charming white picket fence added to separate the dwelling from the publicly accessible area.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
The wolf dug into the ground and damaged the zoo's installed fence before escaping, according to the fire official.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
I figured that it was about time for me to say something or I would surely have to drink the well dry or be chained to a fence post.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing fence
"The History Teacher" by Billy Collins
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