perimeter
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The report, Botterell noted, stated that the strategy during the Eaton fire was to prioritize “life safety first, perimeter control, and defending building as resources allowed.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The fire was "in an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra Region, caused by a drone strike," the Abu Dhabi Media Office said.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
The polycarbonate grille form dominates the down-the-road aspect, with its nailhead-like pattern illuminated along the perimeter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Washington and Thomas noted the airport and Police Department would be working together to continue investigating the incident and evaluating the perimeter security program.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Rubio holds the beeping atmospheric reader and carefully starts walking the perimeter of the lake.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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