perimeter
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Officers established a search perimeter in the surrounding area, according to Miller.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Known as a three-point threat at Washington State, she needs to be guarded on the perimeter but also not be left to connect to other open players.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Stellantis tries to take the edge off for workers hoofing it from outer perimeter lots, shuttling them in from some locations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The outer perimeter parking lots seemed orderly when a Wall Street Journal reporter recently visited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Although the stampede continues unabated, at least I know Marlena won’t be trampled before I can navigate the perimeter of the tent.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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