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perch

[purch] / pɜrtʃ /
NOUN
object placed high for sitting on
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An enormous pool anchors the backyard, and the home’s hilltop perch offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

A DJ blasted nonstop music from a perch above the pool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Tesla, the 23-year-old company that brought green cars into the mainstream, has been pushed off its perch as the world’s top electric vehicle seller.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

To my increasingly normal perch atop an NH Collection hotel, this time the Calderón high above Rambla de Catalunya, I take Boldúman on a journey.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

With a few dry clicks, the bird polished its beak on the perch and cocked its head.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander