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loitering

adjective as in unoccupied

noun as in dalliance

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It’s 200 feet in length and posted with warnings, including one that says trespassing and loitering are punishable by fines up to $1,000.

He says he’s improved his locks, put in cameras and even offered soft drinks to kids loitering outside in a bid to win them over.

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She said she told management a fence was needed to keep people from loitering on the property.

"There was less crime back when I was younger because every road you went down, there was a milkman loitering," he explained.

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Banned activities include “camping, overnight demonstrations, or overnight loitering” and “unauthorized temporary or permanent structures, walls, barriers, barricades, furniture, or other objects.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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