perch
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Because of the home’s hillside perch, the garden feels very much like a private, secret space, one that is surrounded by lush foliage that creates a natural wall around the outdoor area.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
But at age 87, from his perch as the head of the Panetta Institute for Public Policy, it’s hard to imagine he now thinks he has anything left to prove.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Bass, who is running for a second four-year term, was in first place on election night and has held on to her perch since then.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
I don't remember covering another election where a party leader admitted their own perch in Parliament might disappear.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Sometimes the pheasants would perch on the lower branches of the trees.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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