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fence

[fens] / fɛns /






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Today, the ranch’s cowboys can only examine each herd every other day, and that is with employees like equipment operators and fence crews handling some of their daily chores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“Hit the corner of the fence here and flipped,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

AFP journalists observed concrete foundations for a fence on the ground that had also been removed.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

That October, a white sign went up on a barbed wired fence near the Crawford’s home.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Rowdy and I had jumped that old rail fence a thousand times, but that day the fence looked like it was twenty feet high.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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