fence
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He looked set to figure in the Thyestes before a last fence unseat but has to be forgiven a very disappointing display last time in the Bobbyjo to merit an each way chance.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 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
Body-worn camera footage released by the department showed Wolak, Zhou and a CHP officer standing on a retaining wall next to a fence that separated a neighbor’s home from Lauren’s property.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Some days it’s angry, smashing itself against the cliffside below the fence so much that it rises high, drenching the path with water.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing fence
"The History Teacher" by Billy Collins
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