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outskirts

noun as in edge of a geographic area

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Eyewitnesses in Gaza said troops had pulled back from the north-western outskirts of Gaza City towards the east.

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Many of her neighbors can no longer afford to live in Isola and have moved to the city’s outskirts, she said.

Wales' squad will be watching Friday's game in their team room after dinner at their training base on the outskirts of Cardiff.

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Launched in 2023 in a contemporary structure on the outskirts of Beaune, this museum offers an engaging guide to the wines and vineyards of Burgundy as well as a tasting bar and restaurant.

So, angry about corruption and police excesses, she says she joined friends protesting in Kikuyu, a lush town on the outskirts of the capital.

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

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