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Rollins walked the perimeter because anyone who wasn’t essential staff himself included — was prohibited from going inside.
HE WANTED TO FIX RURAL AMERICA’S BROKEN NURSING HOMES. NOW, TAXPAYERS MAY BE ON THE HOOK FOR $76 MILLION.BY MAX BLAU FOR GEORGIA HEALTH NEWSSEPTEMBER 22, 2020PROPUBLICA
Khudobin wasn’t just making stops on low-quality shots from the perimeter — he was stopping everything.
THE DALLAS STARS ARE PUTTING THEIR REGULAR-SEASON SHORTCOMINGS BEHIND THEMTERRENCE DOYLESEPTEMBER 21, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Even if defenses wanted to ignore perimeter players and load up in the paint, the Aces don’t give them any time to send that help.
THE ACES DON’T NEED THREES TO WINMIKE PRADASEPTEMBER 18, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
The sheet was 1 meter long — meaning the perimeter of your pen could be at most 1 meter — and weighed 1 kilogram, while each post weighed k kilograms.
CAN YOU COVER THE GLOBE?ZACH WISSNER-GROSSAUGUST 28, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
He handles the ball for us, he posts up, he’s on the perimeter, he’s the Defensive Player of the Year.
LEBRON AND AD DOMINATE LIKE KOBE AND SHAQ. BUT CAN THEY WIN LIKE THE CLASSIC LAKERS?ROBERT O'CONNELLAUGUST 24, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
They also don’t have the best defender from last year’s squad, nor one of its other top perimeter stoppers.
THE RAPTORS’ DEFENSE IS ALMOST NEVER THE SAME, BUT IT’S ALWAYS REALLY GOODJARED DUBINAUGUST 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Groups of children ran along the perimeter as if caught in a spinning horizontal hamster wheel.
IF YOUR LOCAL PARK SUCKS, THIS IS PROBABLY WHYMACKENZIE ELMERJULY 6, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Loud-speaker trucks roamed along the perimeter, reassuring the people.
THE FLAMING MOUNTAINHAROLD LELAND GOODWIN
The line bounding a circle is termed its circumference or periphery and sometimes the perimeter.
MECHANICAL DRAWING SELF-TAUGHTJOSHUA ROSE
The point which the mirror occupies on the arc of the perimeter, indicates the squint angle.
SCHWEIGGER ON SQUINTC. SCHWEIGGER
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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capacitor

WORDS RELATED TO PERIMETER

  • allowance
  • bound
  • boundary
  • brim
  • brink
  • compass
  • confine
  • edge
  • elbowroom
  • extra
  • field
  • frame
  • hem
  • latitude
  • leeway
  • limit
  • lip
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • play
  • rim
  • scope
  • selvage
  • shore
  • side
  • skirt
  • space
  • surplus
  • trimming
  • verge
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